Description
Introduces occupational therapy practice with children and adolescent populations. Focus includes developmental
approaches, therapeutic use of self, and occupational analysis. Students will explore family-centered care, schoolbased therapy, and early intervention models. Emphasis is placed on play, social participation, and developmental
milestones. Course meets online asynchronous. Lab applies therapeutic play, adaptive strategies, and client-centered
approaches within a supportive environment. Provides hands-on practice with developmental screening and
promoting meaningful participation in daily occupations for young clients. Lab course meets face to face.
Credits: 3.0