OTA 104 Introduction to Field Work
This course introduces occupational therapy assistant students to the clinical requirements of fieldwork experiences. Students participate in a variety of learning experiences to prepare them for observation and participation opportunities in clinical and community settings. Principles and practice of safety techniques in community and clinical settings are introduced. Students are required to complete a professional development evaluation and develop learning goals for the second year of coursework and field experiences. Students also participate in a community service project with Level II occupational therapy assistant students. R, W2, M2, 12 (.5 lecture hour and 1 laboratory hour) Prerequisite: BIO 175, OTA 101 with a minimum grade of C, OTA 102 with a minimum grade of C and OTA 111 with a minimum grade of C Corequisite: BIO 176, OTA 103, OTA 106, OTA 107 and OTA 112 Note: In addition to tuition, this course requires an additional variable tuition rate.