OT 607 Leadership & Management
This course uses the combined formats of Team Based Learning (TBL) lecture, collaborative group work, and presentations to study the content of service delivery, leadership and management of occupational therapy services. This course provides the knowledge and opportunities understand factors, policy issues and social systems; advocacy; business aspects of practice, systems and structures that create legislation; requirements for credentialing and licensure; marketing the delivery of services; quality management and improvement; and the supervision of personnel. Theories including aspects such as leadership and management will be examined in detail, including budgeting, marketing and strategic planning. Evidence-based processes will be used to find and evaluate research to determine the best course of action in management, supervisory, and leadership situations.