Credit Course Schedules
Occupational Therapy - Spring 2024
Term Definitions
- In Person
- Classes meet in person on campus; specific days/times/location
- Online - Asynchronous
- Classes meet fully online; no specific days/times/locations
- Online - Synchronous (Zoom)
- Classes meet via Zoom or other resource; specific days/times
- Hybrid - Online Asynchronous & Online Synchronous (Zoom)
- A portion of the classes meet synchronous via Zoom or other resource and a portion is asynchronous online; there will be some specific days/times
- Hybrid - Online & In-person
- A portion of the classes meet in person on campus and a portion is asynchronous or synchronous online; there will be some specific days/times/locations
- Hybrid - Online Asynchronous & In Person
- Classes meet in both asynchronous online and in-person modes; specific meeting times and locations for in-person portions of classes are listed with each course
- Hybrid - Online Synchronous (Zoom) & In Person
- Classes meet in both synchronous online (Zoom) and in-person modes; specific meeting times and locations are listed with each course
- Hyflex
- Combines online and face-to-face instruction. Students may participate in different ways: online - synchronous, online - asynchronous, face-to-face, or as a flexible learner (student has a degree of choice as to how they participate each week).
- Flex
- Flex courses may provide students with the opportunity to meet in-person on campus, on the synchronous days and times already scheduled, if conditions allow.
- Imputed credits
- Imputed credits are developmental courses for students who need to prepare themselves for college-level work. They count toward financial aid requirements but do not count toward earned college credits or GPA.
- Interactive TV
- Classes are taught live from one campus location and broadcast to one or more additional campus locations. Cameras and microphones at all sites allow faculty and learners to see and talk with each other.
Students will build upon the knowledge gained in OTA 1530 to further develop skills necessary for professional practice. Advanced application of the following skills will occur: treatment planning, task analysis, documentation, and evidence based practice. Professionalism skills of advocacy, inter and intraprofessional communication, and cultural awareness will be discussed. Additionally students will be introduced to practical skills of checking vital signs, basic transfers, range of motion and goniometry. Prerequisite: OTA 1530 with a grade of C or better. J spring. Institutional Course Syllabus
Sheldon Center 117 | ||
Jan 24 – May 16 | Mon | 10:15 am – 12:15 pm |
Students will be introduced to the occupational therapy continuum of therapeutic interventions. Students will structure, plan and implement individual and group interventions that are reflective of contemporary occupational therapy practice in pediatric and psychosocial settings. Various frames of reference and models of practice will be used to guide student planning. Prerequisite: OTA 1510 and OTA 1530 with a grade of C or better. J spring. Institutional Course Syllabus
Sheldon Center 117 | ||
Jan 24 – May 16 | Wed | 1:30 pm – 4:15 pm |
Students will be introduced to the occupational therapy continuum of therapeutic interventions. Students will structure, plan and implement individual and group interventions that are reflective of contemporary occupational therapy practice in pediatric and psychosocial settings. Various frames of reference and models of practice will be used to guide student planning. Prerequisite: OTA 1510 and OTA 1530 with a grade of C or better. J spring. Institutional Course Syllabus
Sheldon Center 146 | ||
Jan 24 – May 16 | Wed | 1:30 pm – 4:15 pm |
Students will learn the major developmental disabilities across the lifespan and how a disability adversely affects the development and engagement in life roles (i.e.: student, sibling, friend, etc.). Theories of human development and occupation will be linked to provide a deeper understanding of the acquisition of functional skills and social roles of children birth to 21 years of age. Occupational assessments will be explored and relevant treatment techniques will be reviewed. Learning about treatment delivery models of children with disabilities will emphasize naturalized environments and family centered models. Prerequisite/Corequisite: ENG 1530; Prerequisite: OTA 1520 and OTA 1530 with a grade of C or better. J spring. Institutional Course Syllabus
Sheldon Center 117 | ||
Jan 22 – May 16 | Mon, Wed | 9:00 am – 10:00 am |
Students will learn the major developmental disabilities across the lifespan and how a disability adversely affects the development and engagement in life roles (i.e.: student, sibling, friend, etc.). Theories of human development and occupation will be linked to provide a deeper understanding of the acquisition of functional skills and social roles of children birth to 21 years of age. Occupational assessments will be explored and relevant treatment techniques will be reviewed. Learning about treatment delivery models of children with disabilities will emphasize naturalized environments and family centered models. Prerequisite/Corequisite: ENG 1530; Prerequisite: OTA 1520 and OTA 1530 with a grade of C or better. J spring. Institutional Course Syllabus
Sheldon Center 146 | ||
Jan 22 – May 16 | Wed | 10:15 am – 12:15 pm |
Students will be introduced to and will practice professionalism skills both in the classroom and in various community settings, under the direction of an occupational therapy practitioner. Preparation for and exposure to practice settings and patient interaction are the primary focus of this course. Through reflection and discussion, application of knowledge about the profession will be practiced. HIPAA regulations, mandated reporter requirements, and universal precautions will be addressed. Background checks will be completed in preparation for student experiences working with the pediatric population. Prerequisite: OTA 1510 and OTA 1530 with a grade of C or better. J spring. Institutional Course Syllabus
Sheldon Center 117 | ||
Jan 22 – May 16 | Mon | 1:30 pm – 2:20 pm |
Students will be introduced to and will practice professionalism skills both in the classroom and in various community settings, under the direction of an occupational therapy practitioner. Preparation for and exposure to practice settings and patient interaction are the primary focus of this course. Through reflection and discussion, application of knowledge about the profession will be practiced. HIPAA regulations, mandated reporter requirements, and universal precautions will be addressed. Background checks will be completed in preparation for student experiences working with the pediatric population. Prerequisite: OTA 1510 and OTA 1530 with a grade of C or better. J spring. Institutional Course Syllabus
Jan 22 – May 16 | Mon | 2:30 pm – 4:15 pm |
Students will be introduced to and will practice professionalism skills both in the classroom and in various community settings, under the direction of an occupational therapy practitioner. Preparation for and exposure to practice settings and patient interaction are the primary focus of this course. Through reflection and discussion, application of knowledge about the profession will be practiced. HIPAA regulations, mandated reporter requirements, and universal precautions will be addressed. Background checks will be completed in preparation for student experiences working with the pediatric population. Prerequisite: OTA 1510 and OTA 1530 with a grade of C or better. J spring. Institutional Course Syllabus
Jan 22 – May 16 | Mon | 2:30 pm – 4:15 pm |
Students will be introduced to and will practice professionalism skills both in the classroom and in various community settings, under the direction of an occupational therapy practitioner. Preparation for and exposure to practice settings and patient interaction are the primary focus of this course. Through reflection and discussion, application of knowledge about the profession will be practiced. HIPAA regulations, mandated reporter requirements, and universal precautions will be addressed. Background checks will be completed in preparation for student experiences working with the pediatric population. Prerequisite: OTA 1510 and OTA 1530 with a grade of C or better. J spring. Institutional Course Syllabus
Jan 22 – May 16 | Mon | 2:30 pm – 4:15 pm |
Students will gain practical experience participating in a minimum of 24 hours of supervised Occupational Therapy services in the OTA clinic. Additionally, students will participate in a weekly seminar that will focus on improving knowledge and skills necessary to work with this special population. Prerequisite: OTA 1510, 1520, and 1530 with a grade of C or better. Institutional Course Syllabus
Sheldon Center 117 | ||
Jan 22 – May 16 | TBD |
Students will gain practical experience participating in a minimum of 24 hours of supervised Occupational Therapy services in the OTA clinic. Additionally, students will participate in a weekly seminar that will focus on improving knowledge and skills necessary to work with this special population. Prerequisite: OTA 1510, 1520, and 1530 with a grade of C or better. Institutional Course Syllabus
Sheldon Center 117 | ||
Jan 22 – May 16 | TBD |