OTW 5370 Contemporary Practice Issues

3 Hours

Contemporary issues that impact the delivery of occupational therapy services will be examined and explored. Emerging roles for occupational therapists, including assistive technology consultant/provider, ergonomics consultant, and/or other emerging or specialized roles will be examined. Experiences to develop the knowledge and skills needed to function in these emerging practice roles will also be provided through laboratory experiences, review of evidence-based literature, and enhancement of clinical reasoning skills.