OTD 7112 - Foundations of Occupational Therapy Practice

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Utah Tech University

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This course follows the historical, philosophical, and theoretical foundations of occupational therapy as it has evolved into contemporary practice. Students apply theories, models, and frames of reference in understanding how social, political, and economic factors continually influence current and future practice. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs)** At the successful conclusion of this course students will: 1. Demonstrate an understanding of historical and philosophical influences on the collective identity of the profession and evolutions of theory and practice. 2. Evaluate occupations, activities, and tasks as the therapeutic means to generate health and well-being for individuals, groups, and populations. 3. Discuss the process of theory development and its importance to occupational therapy. 4. Analyze theories, models, and frames of reference for occupational therapy practice 5. Assess theories, models, frames of reference, and approaches to practice in how they organize the dynamic interactions of person, environment, and occupation. Prerequisites: Admission to Occupational Therapy Doctoral program. FA

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.utahtech.edu/

Phone Number:

(435) 652-7500

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

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Semester

General Education

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