OTA 103 Occupational Therapy Assistant Theory I 4 credits

Students explore the occupational therapy process in relation to psychosocial concerns. Foundational skills for the evaluation and treatment of individuals in occupational therapy practice settings are developed through exploration of psychosocial dysfunction and problem based learning exercises. Students are introduced to assessment and treatment techniques utilized by occupational therapy assistants. R, W2, M2 (3 lecture hours and 2 laboratory hours)

Prerequisite: OTA 102 with a grade of C or better

Corequisite: OTA 104, OTA 106 and HLT 206