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Course Description for CM23/GR23/EX23/HS23
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| Credit Hours: 3 |
| | | Description: This course will discuss the impact of contextual factors (socioeconomic, political,
cultural, professional, ecological) on occupational therapy practice. Students will identify
strategies for conflict resolution regarding ethics in the personal and organizational
realms. Students will also explore skills needed for the effective, ethical supervision
of nonprofessional staff within the healthcare setting. Course discussion will include
indemnification and documentation of quality improvements, understanding of
regulatory and legislative systems that impact occupational therapy practice, as well as
current policy issues and professional responsibility. Students will explore individual and
group leadership issues and be able to identify personal leadership qualities to apply in
their lives and practice. Hybrid. Prerequisites: OTA304 - OT Fundamentals and Practice 1 - Early Development, OTA305 - OT Fundamentals and Practice II - Adult Development, OTA306 - OT Fundamentals in Development and Functional Intervention III Behavioral Health, OTA307 - OT Fundamentals and Practice IV - Physical Dysfunction and Rehab, and OTA308 - Baccalaureate Project 1
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