Health Management and the Aging Community
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Course Information
Subject code
OT
Subject Code Description
Occupational Therapy
Course Number
8620
Course Title
Health Management and the Aging Community
Catalog Subject and Course Number
OT 8620
Catalog Title
Health Management and the Aging Community
Course Description (Combined)
Prerequisite: Approval by Program Director
Course Restriction: Restricted to students in the Doctor of Occupational Therapy Program
This course evaluates critical needs for the aging population. Both productive promotion for successful aging and disruptive debilitating aging issues impacting occupation are addressed along with the role of the practicing occupational therapy doctoral student as a program developer and evaluator to support populations needs. Students develop advanced knowledge and skill in implementing the processes of program design and evaluation, methods for professional presentations, grant procurement, and interprofessional teaching.
Credit: 3