OTA110 Planning & Implementation of Programs for Health & Wellbeing
A course concerned with the development and implementation of therapeutic programs for the elderly and for adults who have chronic conditions and developmental disabilities within institutional and community based settings. Designed to expose students to a variety of practice contexts and service delivery models with emphasis on activity programming, habilitation, health promotion and occupation-based intervention for the adult/older adult population. Through classroom, fieldwork and service-learning experiences, students explore, assess, initiate, maintain and expand therapeutic programs for productive living and the promotion of health and wellbeing. (45 hours of lecture and 30 hours of fieldwork/service learning)
Prerequisite
Communications and Mathematics Proficiencies
Offered
Fall