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• OCTH 735: Applied Clinical Case Studies B

  2.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  Students will research, disseminate and discuss related clinical cases regarding children and youth that connect with their current didactic topics from current course work in seminar groups to develop continued clinical reasoning abilities.
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• OCTH 740: OT Process III- Children & Youth

  0.00 - 4.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course will identify professional services and contexts where children and youth are consumers of occupational therapy. The client and their family/ significant others will be analyzed given their specific culture and environment and how the effect of disability impacts on occupational development and performance. Screening, evaluation, intervention and outcomes in early-intervention, school-based and rehabilitative settings will be examined with a variety of therapeutic perspectives and professional responsibilities explored.
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• OCTH 744: Spirituality in Health Care

  1.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course begins with a historical overview of occupational therapy in behavioral health that will include both traditional and contemporary intervention approaches. An overview of psychosocial conditions that can compromise performance of occupation is provided followed by specific occupational therapy assessment and intervention approaches that are part of an interdisciplinary process.
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• OCTH 745: Level I Fieldwork B

  1.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  This experience provides an opportunity for the student to gain guided clinical experience in settings with a pediatric or adolescent focus in the areas of education, medical or health and human services. The clinical experience is designed to enrich didactic coursework experiences through directed observation and participation in selected aspects of the occupational therapy process.
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• OCTH 750: OT Process IV- Adult Applications

  0.00 - 4.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  Adults with a wide variety of illnesses and injuries who require occupational therapy will be analyzed. Screening, evaluation, intervention and outcomes in acute care, rehabilitative and the home setting will be examined with a variety of therapeutic perspectives and professional responsibilities explored. The client and their family/ significant others will be analyzed given their specific culture and environment and how the effect of disability impacts on participation and recovery.
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• OCTH 753: Applied Clinical Case Studies C

  2.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  Students will research, disseminate and discuss related adult-oriented clinical cases that connect with their current didactic topics from current course work in seminar groups.
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• OCTH 755: Level I Fieldwork C

  1.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  This experience provides an opportunity for the student to gain guided clinical experience in settings with an adult or geriatric orthopedic or neurological focus in the areas of education, medical or health and human services. The clinical experience is designed to enrich didactic coursework experiences through directed observation and participation in selected aspects of the occupational therapy process.
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• OCTH 760: Educational Strategies in Clinical & Academic Settings

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course will introduce the theories and concepts of adult teaching and learning. Students will apply basic theories of instruction to learn best practices when preparing to provide instruction to patients and families in the clinical setting, care-takers in the community setting, and professional colleagues in the course of clinical practice.Students will also explore the practice of teaching and learning as applied in the context of higher and professional education.Admission to the OTD program and satisfactory completion of previous coursework.
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• OCTH 765: Leadership, Advocacy & Policy

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  Knowledge, understanding and application of leadership theory and principles will be examined and discussed in relation to strengthening program delivery and outcomes. Contexts in which professional services are provided will be identified, discussed and assessed along with current policy issues that influence the practice of occupational therapy. Strategies for advocating for clients and the profession will be explained and demonstrated.Prerequisites: Admission to the OTD program and satisfactory completion of previous coursework.
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• OCTH 770: Advanced Theory and Practice

  0.00 - 4.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course will prepare students for practice at the level of generalist while focusing on advanced theories and practice skills needed for in a variety of settings. Advanced topics across the lifespan will be highlighted including pediatric and adult feeding impairments, orthoses assessment and fabrication, trauma informed approaches, and interprofessional collaboration.Prerequisite: Admission to the OTD program and satisfactory completion of previous coursework.
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