2017-2018 Graduate Catalog

OT 565 Problem-Based Learning: Adults & Geriatrics

This course utilizes problem-based learning (PBL) to develop self-directed learning, research, and critical analysis and synthesis for evidenced-based practice in occupational therapy with the adult and geriatric populations, and builds on knowledge acquired in the previous two trimesters. Students will learn to consider the diversity within these age groups in relation to physical, social, lifestyle, and cognitive factors and investigate the multidisciplinary and contextual support systems available to enable occupational performance. The format for this course will be PBL.

Credits

3