OTD 6423 Neuroscience Principles for Occupational Therapy

The student examines the central, autonomic, and peripheral nervous systems and how neurological conditions influence occupational performance skills of motor and praxis, sensory-perceptual, emotional regulation, cognitive, communication, and social skills. Neurological assessment skills used in occupational therapy practice are developed in lab practical examinations.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

Successful completion of year 1, semester 1 OTD coursework

Offered

Spring, Year 1