Spring Semester 2024 Catalog

OCTA 1010 INTRODUCTION TO OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY THEORY AND CONDITIONS

Credits

4

Explains the philosophy and history of occupational therapy and its relationship to other health care providers. Topics include: foundations, history, and philosophical base of the profession and its personnel; role of OTA within health care team role of OTA within various practice sites; definition of OT; introduction to AOTA code of ethics and standards of practice; introduction to OT theories, models of practice, and frames of reference; introduction to the OT Practice Framework Domain and Process; and role delineation.

Lecture Hours

60

Lab Hours

0

Prerequisite

Program Admission

Corequisite

OCTA 1020, OCTA 1030, OCTA 1050