OTAS 1012 - Medical & Professional Language in Occupational Therapy Practice- Lecture

2.00 Credit Hours

Prerequisites: Admission into Occupational Therapy Assistant Program and grade of C or better in HHSC 1030, PHIL 2100, ENGL 1210 or ENGL 1180, BIOL 2710, PSYC 1010

Corequisite: OTAS 1000 , OTAS 1110, OTAS 1210, OTAS 1230, OTAS 1235

This course provides an introduction to medical and specific occupational therapy terminology commonly used in both occupational therapy practice and in healthcare. Emphasis is placed on the knowledge of the components of medical terminology and diagnoses, psychiatric diagnoses and terminology, medical abbreviations used by occupational therapy in documentation, and the terminology of occupational therapy practice.

(2 contact hrs)

Center Campus.

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