OTA 230 OTA Administration & Mgmt II
Offers students the opportunity to explore emerging and potential areas of practice in occupational therapy. Students develop basic skills for assisting with research in occupational therapy. Required: Admission into the OTA program.
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Career Technical Education (CTE) Course
Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Provides an introduction to and foundation for the study of occupational therapy. Includes an overview of the history and philosophy of the profession, the basic theories that underlie its practice, and the role of occupation in the achievement of health and wellness. Explores the profession's practice framework, scope of practice, and standards of practice, as well as ethical and legal issues that pertain to the field. Emphasizes the roles and responsibilities of the occupational therapy assistant as practitioner, advocator, educator, and research assistant, as well as the professional relationship between the occupational therapy assistant and the occupational therapist. Explores the concepts of environmental protection, human safety and patient rights. Required: Admission into the OTA program.