OCTH 6212 - Occupational Therapy in the Healthcare System

Credits: 2

This course introduces the foundational principles of healthcare systems that provide occupational therapy and related services to individuals and organizations. Students will learn to integrate their understanding of delivery models, policies, and systems relevant to current and emerging practice settings. Emphasizing the importance of service and compassion, students will develop the skills needed to make informed clinical decisions for individuals and populations by applying and synthesizing theory with evidence-based reasoning. Through this process, they will be encouraged to reflect on how their faith can guide their practice in promoting holistic health and well-being in an imperfect system.