Academic Catalog 2024-25

OT 5117 Occupations Adults and Seniors II

Second in a three semester series of courses focusing on occupational therapy practice with adults and seniors experiencing physical disabilities. Content covered includes healthy aging, fall prevention, and neurorehabilitation. Builds on concepts introduced in the first semester course. Synthesis, application, and evaluation of integrated theories and clinical reasoning for occupation-based intervention. Consideration of OT domain and process, client factors, and client performance skills and patterns as defined by the Occupational Therapy Practice Framework. Includes use of standardized and non-standardized functional assessments, intervention planning, and documentation - 3 lecture hours. Prerequisites: OT 3117/OTL 3117 and OT 3018/OTL 3018. (Exam average policy in effect for this course.)

Credits

5.00 units

Corequisite

OTL 5117 - lab