OT 622 - Occupational Justice & Comm Hlth

4 Credits

Students will analyze the impact of health disparities, political, geographic, and demographic factors on the delivery of occupational therapy services. Students will actively engage in the process of advocacy by applying community organizing and advocacy strategies to a specific issue to address occupational justice. This experiential course provides an exploration of community based occupational therapy program development and evaluation. Students will engage with a population in the community to design and implement an outcome-based activities program

Prerequisite: OT 500
Credit Type Code: Letter Grade