OTA 105 - Foundations of Behavioral Health in OTA

Credit(s): 1

This course presents the pathophysiology, etiology, diagnostic criteria, clinical signs and implications for evaluation and intervention of various psychological disorders commonly seen in occupational therapy practice. The impact of social, psychological, environmental, and cultural influences will be explored. Students will have initial exposure to methods of evaluation and intervention techniques used by occupational therapy practitioners. The purpose of this course is to understand behavioral health diagnoses, and content as they relate to OT Process.

Prerequisite(s): PSY 212
Offered: F, Sp Module 2