OT 7221 - Community Based Practice Assessment and Intervention Across the Lifespan- Lab

1 Credit Hours
Prerequisites: OT 7111 and OT 7121;
Corequisites: OT 7220
Description
This lab course accompanies OT 7220 and facilitates student learning through interactive, dynamic, hands on experiences to develop skills in providing OT services focusing on community based practice. The role of occupational therapy in assisting the elderly age-in-place by looking at factors influencing occupational performance such as performance skills and patterns, activity demands, and client factors will be addressed. Students will participate in the occupational therapy process including screening, evaluation, intervention plan development and documentation with the focus on the clients’ ability to plan and engage in roles, routines, and tasks for the purpose of self-maintenance, education, work, play, leisure, and social participation.