OTA 130 - Occupations Across the Lifespan

4 Credits
Lecture: 4

Occupations Across the Lifespan includes details of typical growth and development theory along with occupations in the domains of work, self-care, education and play/leisure throughout the lifespan. The course examines the intrinsic value in human occupations and builds the basic skills necessary for teaching activities that assist in appropriate developmental levels during the lifespan. Emphasis is on creative and critical thinking and strategies to develop as an agent of change in the therapeutic process.

Note: This course requires advanced reading, advanced writing, and basic math.

Articulation: 1.2

Prerequisite: Admission to the Occupational Therapy Assistant program
View Course Availability