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.
Fundamental Skills of OT II — 3444
OTA 1630 – 1 credits
Sarah B. Tranum

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

— Jamestown Campus
Fees: $30
Sheldon Center 117
Jan 24 – May 16 Mon 10:15 am – 12:15 pm
OT Interventions I — 3445
OTA 1640 – 2 credits
Sarah B. Tranum

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

— Jamestown Campus
Fees: $20
Sheldon Center 117
Jan 24 – May 16 Wed 1:30 pm – 4:15 pm
OT Interventions I — 3446
OTA 1640 – 2 credits
Jessica J. Swanson

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

— Jamestown Campus
Fees: $20
Sheldon Center 146
Jan 24 – May 16 Wed 1:30 pm – 4:15 pm
Growing Years:Birth-Young Adul — 3451
OTA 1650 – 3 credits
Jessica J. Swanson

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

— Jamestown Campus
Fees: $35
Sheldon Center 117
Jan 22 – May 16 Mon, Wed 9:00 am – 10:00 am
Growing Years:Birth-Young Adul — 3452
OTA 1650 – 0 credits
Jessica J. Swanson

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

— Jamestown Campus
Fees: $35
Sheldon Center 146
Jan 22 – May 16 Wed 10:15 am – 12:15 pm
Intro to Professional Practice — 3447
OTA 1700 – 1 credits
Jessica J. Swanson

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

— Jamestown Campus
Fees: $30
Sheldon Center 117
Jan 22 – May 16 Mon 1:30 pm – 2:20 pm
Intro to Professional Practice — 3448
OTA 1700 – 0 credits
Sarah B. Tranum

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

— Jamestown Campus
Fees: $30
Jan 22 – May 16 Mon 2:30 pm – 4:15 pm
Intro to Professional Practice — 3449
OTA 1700 – 0 credits
Jessica J. Swanson

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

— Jamestown Campus
Fees: $30
Jan 22 – May 16 Mon 2:30 pm – 4:15 pm
Intro to Professional Practice — 3450
OTA 1700 – 0 credits
Selina Nagle

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

— Jamestown Campus
Fees: $30
Jan 22 – May 16 Mon 2:30 pm – 4:15 pm
OTA Clinic - Fieldwork I — 4020
OTA 7001 – 0.5 credits
Michelle L. Godfrey

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

— Jamestown Campus
Sheldon Center 117
Jan 22 – May 16 TBD
OTA Clinic - Fieldwork I — 4021
OTA 7001 – 0.5 credits
Michelle L. Godfrey

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

— Jamestown Campus
Sheldon Center 117
Jan 22 – May 16 TBD