College Record 2024-2025

OCC-440 Therapeutic Approaches to Physical Function

This course focuses on the development of skills and the occupational therapy process that support clients’ engagement in the occupations of daily life across the lifespan. This integrated theory and practice course examines occupational therapy treatment approaches for physical dysfunction. Students will develop a comprehensive understanding of evaluation and intervention approaches related to a variety of occupational performance needs. These approaches may include: create, promote (health promotion), establish, restore (remediation, restoration), maintain, modify (compensation, adaptation), and prevent (disability prevention) on the basis of clients’ desired outcomes.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

CHW-232 CHW-350 OCC-330 OCC-333 and OCC 347 with a minimum grade of C required

Corequisite

OCC-440L

Offered

  • Every Fall