OCC 1210 - Foundations of Occupational Therapy

Credits: 3
Lecture: 45
Lab: 0

Introduces students to the concepts of the profession including the Practice Framework and the threads of the curriculum (client-centered, occupation-based intervention and professional ethics). The various levels of the profession are explained as well as the credentialing process. The course is a prerequisite for acceptance into the program. This is the first course in occupational therapy offered in the curriculum and is therefore a foundation course. Must complete with a B- or better. 45 hours of lecture are required.

Prerequisite(s): None
Corequisite(s): None