OCTR 260 - Occupational Therapy Practice for the Assistant: Childhood and Adolescence

Credit(s): 6 + 1 (Fieldwork I.)
Prerequisite(s): OCTR 201, OCTR 204 (for part-time OTA students).
Corequisite(s): OCTR 201, OCTR 203, OCTR 204 (for full-time OTA students).
The study of the developmental stages of childhood and adolescence. This course addresses the normal aging process, the health-related disorders commonly associated with these stages and the roles of the occupational therapy assistant in serving pediatric and adolescent clients in order for them to achieve maximum independence in occupational performance. One credit is given to Fieldwork I placement. Offered in fall semester only.