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May 17, 2024
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Catalog 2020-2021 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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OTA 241 Seminar IIB2 credits
This course covers the practical clinical issues experienced by the OTA students during the first 8 weeks of the quarter. After the successful completion of the 8-week Fieldwork IIB Experience, students come back to campus for a seminar for directed discussion and sharing based upon actual clinical experiences. Practical preparation for the national occupational therapy assistant certification examination is emphasized.
Prerequisites: OTA 235 and OTA 236
Corequisites: OTA 240
Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:
- Define and differentiate between occupational therapist and occupational therapy assistant roles in the clinical fieldwork setting
- Participate in a professional manner in group discussions regarding the effects of disease of disability on real clients, organizations, and populations
- Recognize personal challenges and institute strategies necessary for successful completion of the national certification examination
- Be eligible to take the examination for occupational therapy assistants given by the National Board for Certification of Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
- Find employment as an occupational therapy assistant after passing the NBCOT examination
Program Outcomes
This course teaches to the following program outcome:
- be prepared to obtain an entry-level position in their field
Total Hours: 20 Theory (Lecture) Hours: 20
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