Occupational Therapy for Children and Youth

Prerequisite: Approval by Program Director

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

This course evaluates occupational therapy theory, evaluation and intervention for infants, children, and adolescents in a variety of cultural and contextual settings. Students review and synthesize pediatric occupations, occupational performance areas, and the selection of appropriate evidenced informed interventions related to the context and environment. Client factors impacting occupational justice including physical, developmental, sensory-cognitive, and psychosocial limitations will be addressed.

Credit: 4