OTD 6312 Research I: Foundation of Scholarship

Introduction of critical thinking, research processes, and evidence-based practice are applied to occupational therapy. Students gain an appreciation for levels of research and scientific evidence to guide occupational therapy professional practice. Student groups formulate evidence tables and disseminate a scholarly, peer-reviewed research poster on an evidence-based topic related to the current scope of practice in occupational therapy. Completion of CITI training for research ethics will be completed.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Acceptance into the Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) Program

Offered

Fall year 1