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Fundamental Occupation Supports

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Course Information

Subject code

OT

Subject Code Description

Occupational Therapy

Course Number

8220

Course Title

Fundamental Occupation Supports

Catalog Subject and Course Number

OT 8220

Catalog Title

Fundamental Occupation Supports

Course Description (Combined)

Prerequisite: Approval by Program Director

Course Restriction: Restricted to students in the Doctor of Occupational Therapy Program

This course explains fundamental therapeutic techniques used to enhance patient engagement in required, expected, and desired occupations. Occupational justice will be addressed through environmental adaptations, adaptive supports, and ergonomic principles for patient care including transfer training, functional mobility, use of adaptive equipment and safety considerations are practiced and analyzed.

Credit: 3