OCT 100* - Introduction to Occupational Therapy

(3 CR)

Prerequisite(s): BIO 141*, ENG 111, PSY 230*, and SDV 101. Acceptance to the AAS Occupational Therapy Program; Evidence of completion of AAS Occupational Therapy Assistant Program required documents

Course Type: Not Intended for Transfer

Description: Introduces the concepts of occupational therapy as a means of directing a person’s participation in tasks selected to develop, maintain or restore skills in daily living. Examines the role of the assistant for each function of occupational therapy, and for various practice settings in relationship to various members of the health care team. Lecture 3 hours per week.