OT 634: OT PRACTICE IN HEALTH & WELLNESS

Class Program
Credits 2

This course focuses on a life span analysis of societal and public health principles of illness and wellness. Content includes a critical review of current evidence for assessing physiological, psychosocial, cognitive and behavioral concepts and health care trends and the implications for occupational engagement and OT practice. Global health care trends and public health needs are explored. Cultural influences of health, access to care, health care disparity, and the impact of illness are investigated.