OTD 7214 - Technology in Practice

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Utah Tech University

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Students will take a critical look at day-to-day occupations and technology such as artificial intelligence, video games, computer assisted interventions, documentation, thematic analyses and other software, and robotics. This will be examined considering the person, environmental, occupation, and professional factors. Students will identify applications for a future-oriented innovative practice at any level of intervention within various contexts. *Course to be first offered Fall 2025. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs)** At the successful conclusion of this course students will: 1. Describe and demonstrate the use assistive technologies in occupational therapy practice. 2. Choose appropriate assessment frameworks and specialized assessments to determine needs for assistive technologies (AT). 3. Interpret assessment results to determine client needs for AT solutions to enhance occupational performance and foster participation and well-being. 4. Design, set up, and use AT solutions. 5. Discuss public policy in regard to AT, environmental modification, and wheeled mobility in occupational therapy practice settings. Prerequisites: Admission to Occupational Therapy doctoral program and successful completion of previous OTD coursework. FA

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2.00

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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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