OCTA234 — Practice of Psychosocial Occupation
OCTA 234 - Practice of Psychosocial Occupation OCTA 234 - Practice of Psychosocial Occupation Introduces psychiatric terminology, symptomatology, and psychiatric diagnoses. Application of Occupational Therapy (OT) principles in psychosocial function and dysfunction will be emphasized. Acquaints students with the OT frames of reference appropriate to psychosocial setting, therapy planning and methodologies, and therapeutic use of self as a treatment tool, and the development of client-therapist interactions. The role of the Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) in activity program and community-based service programs is explored by researching contemporary service delivery models. (PCS 1.2, 2.5 credit hours - 2 hours lecture, 1 hour lab)
Prerequisites: OCTA134, OCTA138, OCTA142, OCTA146, OCTA151, OCTA168