• OTA 1040: Anatomy and Physiology for OT

  4.00 Credits

  Salt Lake Community College

  
  This course is designed to introduce students to human anatomy and physiology. Students will apply this knowledge to understand both normal functioning in human occupations and dysfunctioning in common diseases. This course will prepare students for entry into occupational therapy assistant programs. It is recommended students complete OTA 1020 prior to or during this course. Semesters Offered: All
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• OTA 1100: Functional Anatomy

  3.00 Credits

  Salt Lake Community College

  
  Students will explore the neurological and musculoskeletal anatomy and physiology that contribute to occupational performance. By completing this course, students will be able to describe neurological structures, muscles, bones and joints and relate them to functional actions. Students will apply this knowledge to concepts of motor learning and analyzing occupational dysfunction. Pre-Requisite(s): Admission into the Occupational Therapy Assistant Program Co-Requisite(s): OTA 1105 - Functional Anatomy Supervised Instruction Semester(s) Taught: Fall
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• OTA 1105: Functional Anatomy Sup Instrct

  3.00 Credits

  Salt Lake Community College

  
  Students will explore musculoskeletal anatomy and kinesiology in order to understand occupational performance. Students will learn about these concepts through cadaver examination, palpation, and kinesthetic experiences. Students will utilize this knowledge to explain occupational performance and dysfunction. Pre-Requisite(s): Admission into the Occupational Therapy Assistant Program Co-Requisite(s): OTA 1100 - Functional Anatomy Semester(s) Taught: Fall
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• OTA 1120: Modalities I Lecture

  2.00 Credits

  Salt Lake Community College

  
  Students study manual wheelchair parts/use/design/fit, ADL and IADL techniques & adapted devices; activity analysis; architectural accessibility and universal design; ergonomics; static splints/hand assessments, workplace design and patient cognitive levels. Designated as a Community-Engaged Learning course. Prereq: Acceptance into the OTA program Coreq: OTA 1130 Semester: Fall
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• OTA 1130: OT Modalities I Sup Instrct

  3.00 Credits

  Salt Lake Community College

  
  Students have practical application and active learning in lecture content. Designated as a Community-Engaged Learning course. Prereq: Acceptance into the OTA program Coreq: OTA 1120 Semester: Fall
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• OTA 1140: Physical Dys I Lecture

  3.00 Credits

  Salt Lake Community College

  
  Students learn effects of dysfunction on occupational habits and occupational roles, apply the Occupational Therapy (OT) process, problem-solve ideas, become introduced to rehabilitation assessment, treatment techniques, and community resources. Designated as a service-learning class. Prereq: Acceptance into the OTA program Coreq: OTA 1150 Semester: Fall
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• OTA 1150: Phys Dys I Sup Instruct

  3.00 Credits

  Salt Lake Community College

  
  Students learn practical application and apply active learning in lecture content. Designated as a Community-Engaged Learning class. Prereq: Acceptance into the OTA program Coreq: OTA 1140 Semester: Fall
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• OTA 1170: Phys Dysfunction Fieldwork I

  2.00 Credits

  Salt Lake Community College

  
  OTA 1170 Physical Dysfunction Fieldwork I is a one hour/week lecture and thirty hour clinical site experience. Lecture prepares for the off-site experience and future fieldwork IIs by requiring academic & practical competency-based assignments. The externship will be arranged and take place at clinical facility sites within the community under the direction of an academic fieldwork coordinator. Emphasis is to expose students to a variety of diagnoses and to develop professional behaviors and clinical observation skills. This is a designated service-learning course. Prereq: Acceptance into the OTA program Semester: Fall
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• OTA 1180: OT Domain & Process

  2.00 Credits

  Salt Lake Community College

  
  Students learn the history, models of practice and frames of reference in occupational therapy, along with the domain and process of the profession. Students will have an introduction to documentation, medical terminology, and goal writing formats. Prereq: Acceptance into the OTA program Semester: Fall
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• OTA 1210: OT Professional Issues I

  2.00 Credits

  Salt Lake Community College

  
  Students will study professional behaviors appropriate for placement in fieldwork sites. Successful work skills, advocating for the Occupational Therapy profession, creative planning and client-centered practice in the community will be explored. This is a designated Community-Engaged Learning course. Prereq: Complete all first semester courses Semester: Fall
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