OT 6900 - Social and Cultural Determinants of Health and Occupation Across the Lifespan

3 Credit Hours
Prerequisites: Prerequisites: Admission into the OT program and OT 6700.
Description
This course examines current theory and research related to the development of human occupation and how it changes throughout the life course. This course also focuses on the effects of occupations on health and how societal and cultural determinants influence an individual’s quality of life throughout the lifespan. Through interactive teaching, peer instruction, and participatory activities, students will observe, interpret, and describe occupational performance and apply relevant theories and constructs to understand the development of human occupation.18 M