Occupational Therapy Assistant

This course will prepare students with the foundational skills required for the professional aspects of practice. Students will acquire basic knowledge related to evidence-based practice and occupational science. Students will also examine reimbursement systems, socioeconomic and sociopolitical systems, and professional organizations that impact the provision of occupational therapy services. Students will develop the essential communication skills required to effectively communicate with clients and caregivers, document occupational therapy services, and communicate inter- and intra-professionally.