OTA 2510 - OTA Principles and Applications in Pediatrics

Credits: 2
Lecture: 30
Lab: 0

Introduces students to the implementation of occupational therapy in the developmental disability setting with a primary emphasis on ages birth through 26 years. Students will review the following aspects of childhood developmental disabilities: etiology, symptomatology, prognosis and deviations from normal development. This course discusses the basic objectives of occupational therapy treatment procedures, medical and safety precautions. A section of this course focuses on the developmentally disabled adult as well. Must complete with a C or better.

Prerequisite(s): OTA 2150
Corequisite(s): None