OTA 2243 — OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY PRACTICE AND ADAPTATIONS
Prerequisite: Acceptance to the Occupational Therapy Assistant Program This course provides the theory and practice of occupational adaptions for specific populations and appropriate occupational therapy compensatory and adaptive treatment techniques for patients with physical and cognitive disabilities with focus on the elderly. A review of related clinical conditions and need for adaptions for improving or maintaining occupational performance will be included. Adaptations in emerging areas of practice will be explored. Two lecture and three laboratory hours per week. Credit: Three semester hours