OTAS 140 - Foundations of the Profession II

Credits: (3)

Instructional Method: Three hours lecture.
Prerequisites: OTAS 121.
Corequisites: OTAS 130.
Builds on topics presented in Foundations of the Profession I. Additional topics include basic patient care skills, evidence-based practice, activity analysis, management, professional development, and the application of the current Occupational Therapy Practice Framework: Domain and Process (OTPF). The practice environment, the roles of health care professionals, and a variety of influences on occupational performance are examined and discussed. The impact of culture, learning styles, and self-awareness is also explored.