Course Detail
Units:
5.0
Course Components:
Lecture
Enrollment Information
Enrollment Requirement:
Prerequisite: Admission into OT program or consent of instructor.
Course Attribute:
Hybrid
Description
This course provides an overview of the major physical, psychological, behavioral, cognitive and genetic medical conditions commonly seen in by occupational therapists, and the impact these conditions have on occupational performance. topics include etiology, incidence and prevalence, signs and symptoms, progression and prognosis, diagnostic assessment and medical management. Case studies will be used to demonstrate how occupational therapists use this information to direct assessment and intervention.