Defines the history of occupational therapy, the professionalization process, and the core characteristics of the occupational therapy profession. |
Explains the philosophy and values of occupational therapy and interprets the ethical and professional foundations of the profession. |
Uses clinical reasoning processes to develop an occupational profile for a client and prepares a basic intervention plan. |
Compares different occupational therapy practice models and frameworks to determine which model is appropriate for which case or area. |
Integrates case examples from pediatrics, geriatrics, neurology, and psychiatry to design a comprehensive occupational therapy intervention plan. |
Evaluates lifelong occupational therapy and preventive approaches to critically discuss the role of occupational therapists in the context of public health. |