OTA 111 Conditions Affecting Occupations

This course provides an overview of pathology commonly affecting recipients of occupational therapy services, across the lifespan. It covers a broad basis of topics including conditions affecting mental and physical health as well as developmental issues. Students learn important concepts to disease process, stages of diseases and conditions and anticipated trajectories of studied conditions. Preliminary implications for occupational performance are introduced to be more thoroughly investigated in later intervention courses. R, W2, M2, 12 (3 lecture hours) Note: In addition to tuition, this course requires an additional variable tuition rate.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Admission to the Occupational Therapy Assistant program

Corequisite

BIO 175 and OTA 101 and OTA 102