OTAP 2350 - Pediatric Occupational Therapy

3 credit(s)

Students will be introduced to commonly treated disorders in children and developmentally disabled individuals. Occupational therapy treatment techniques, rationale and application are presented. Pediatric occupational engagement in self-care, play, and school with consideration of performance skills, performance patterns, client factors and context will be reviewed. Laboratory experience will include entry level treatment skills and simulated treatment practice using purposeful activities (occupation). Prerequisite(s): OTAP 1120, OTAP 1210, OTAP 1220, OTAP 1240, OTAP 1320, OTAP 1330, OTAP 1340, OTAP 1355, OTAP 1380. F. (NIT)
2 hours lecture/3 hours laboratory