This course provides students with foundational knowledge about environmental factors influencing occupational performance and participation in occupations. First, we examine the physical, social and institutional environments and occupational therapy approaches for assessment and intervention. Then we explore various contexts across the lifespan, including home, school, work, and community. (3 credit units). PREREQUISITES: OT- 823*, OT- 881, and OT -882* or permission of the course coordinator. EXCLUSION: OT- 842*
This course provides students with foundational knowledge about environmental factors influencing occupational performance and participation in occupations. First, we examine the physical, social and institutional environments and occupational therapy approaches for assessment and intervention. Then we explore various contexts across the lifespan, including home, school, work, and community. (3 credit units). PREREQUISITES: OT- 823*, OT- 881, and OT -882* or permission of the course coordinator. EXCLUSION: OT- 842*
