OTA 256: Seminar

Credits 1
Component
LEC
A culminating seminar designed to aid the transition from student to practitioner. This course provides opportunities for application and integration of academic course work used during fieldwork experiences. Students share experiences of being a part of the OT service team and reflect on how the role of occupational therapy and the occupational therapy assistant are demonstrated and delineated in the various fieldwork experiences. The importance of continued lifelong learning and professional development is stressed. Students complete a practice national certification exam and review the application process for the examination. After completion of at least one Level II Fieldwork Experience students are eligible to take this class. (S-second year)