Academic Catalog

OCT-6031 Fieldwork 2B

This course entails six weeks of full time supervised clinical experience with the opportunity to treat individuals with a variety of diagnoses across the life span.  Fieldwork 2B is an in-depth experiential field experience that is critical to occupational therapy education. In supervised settings, students apply their academically acquired body of knowledge. This occurs in varied settings where occupational therapy services are provided. This includes institutions, outpatient clinics, community-based services and or schools. These fieldwork sites deliver acute, sub-acute or chronic care. This course advances the contextual application component of the curriculum; reflecting the educational themes of occupation, professional development and leadership, interdisciplinary collaboration, and critical reasoning.

Credits

3