OT 623 - Psychosocial and Cognitive Strategies

Credits: 4

This course emphasizes the examination of appropriate theoretical frameworks, the application of purposeful activities, and occupations as therapeutic interventions for psychosocial and cognitive occupational performance across the lifespan. Psychosocial subcomponents include psychological skills (values, interests, self-concept), social skills (role performance, social conduct, interpersonal skills, and self-expression), and self-management abilities (coping skills, time management, and self-control). Cognitive subcomponents include level of arousal, orientation, attention span, memory, sequencing, categorization, reasoning, executive functioning, problem solving, learning, and generalization.

Prerequisite(s): Admission to Master of Science in Occupational Therapy program

Term(s) Offered: Fall

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