Mar 29, 2024  
2020-2021 Graduate Bulletin 
    
2020-2021 Graduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED PUBLICATION]

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OT 633 - Physical Disabilities/Orthopedics in Occupational Therapy


Credits: 4

Providing a focus in the areas of physical disabilities and orthopedics, this course continues the exploration of the etiology, clinical course, management, and prognosis of congenital and developmental disabilities, acute and chronic disease processes, and traumatic injuries.  Emphasis is placed on developing an understanding of the potential effects of such conditions on anatomical structures, physiological processes and the functional performance of individuals throughout the lifespan.  Students gain skills in evaluation and treatment regarding environmental adjustments, splints, orthotics, assistive technology, adapted equipment, physical agent modalities, and other technology.

Prerequisite(s): Admission to Master of Science in Occupational Therapy program; successful completion of OT 651  and OT 663 

Term(s) Offered: Fall


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