OT 711 - Human Occupations

Credits: 3

This course introduces human occupation as the central element of occupational therapy. Students will learn about the philosophical base and scientific evidence that describes how person/population factors and context/environment factors impact occupational performance, participation, health, and well-being for persons, groups, and populations. Observation, interview, activity analysis, reflection, and scholarly writing are used as learning strategies to better understand the meaning of occupation and occupational performance.

Prereq or Coreq: Grade of B or better in OT 701, OT 713, OT 731, OT 752, OT 765, and OT 724

Term(s) Offered: Spring

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