Occupational Therapy Foundations

This introductory occupational therapy course provides a conceptual foundation for students to the explore the profession of Occupational Therapy. Theoretical concepts and models fundamental to the practice of Occupational Therapy will be examined from a historical, current and future OT lens. Students will begin to develop a therapeutic use of self and explore what it means to be a professional. Occupation and activity as core principals of practice will be explored with experiential learning.