OTA 205 - OTA Fieldwork Level 1-B

1 Credit Hours

This course provides the opportunity for OTA student to apply didactic learning and theory of occupational therapy in a virtual, video, simulated or clinical setting under the supervision of an OT (Occupational Therapist), OTA or other qualified personnel. Academic and clinical educators will collaborate on fieldwork objectives and experiences to ensure that the role and functions of an entry-level occupational therapy assistant are reinforced. The focus of this fieldwork will be to address how physical, cognitive, or sensory deficits influence engagement in occupation for persons or groups with disabilities.

Prerequisites: Admission to OTA Program. See OTA Program Pathway for coursework requirements.
Repeatable: Y