COURSES OF INSTRUCTION
2402 Management Issues in Occupational Therapy (2)
Application of principles of management and systems in the provision of occupational therapy services to individuals and organizations. Understanding of the occupational therapist/ occupational therapy assistant role delineation and appreciation of ethics and values of the profession are also emphasized. Prerequisite: OTA 1002.
2502 Fieldwork and Practice Issues (2)
A lecture course that prepares students for Level 2 Fieldwork and occupational therapy practice. Topics include developmental stages of the intern, attributes of the successful student, verbal and nonverbal communication, professional registration, and licensure issues. Must be taken in student’s last semester of OTA classwork.
2704 Level 2 Fieldwork (4)
A required full time 8-week supervised experience in an accredited facility. Students are supervised by a qualified occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant. Prerequisite: Consent.
2714 Level 2 Fieldwork (4)
A required full time 8-week supervised experience in an accredited facility. Students are supervised by a qualified occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant. Age, disability and service delivery differs from the first Level 2 Fieldwork course. Prerequisite: Consent.
2724 Level 2 Fieldwork (4)
An optional full time 8-week supervised experience in an accredited facility. Students are supervised by a qualified occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant. Age, disability and/or service delivery differs from the first and second Level 2 Fieldwork courses. Prerequisite: Consent.
288- Selected Topics in Occupational Therapy Assistant May be repeated for credit with change of topic.
299- Workshop/Seminar in Occupational Therapy Assistant May be repeated for credit with change of topic.
PARALEGAL (LEGL) 2303 Introduction to Paralegalism and the Law (3)
The new role concept of the legal assistant in the practice of law. An inquiry into what paralegals do, types of paralegal employment, education and licensure, professional ethics, authorized and unauthorized practice of law, and an introduction to paralegal skills. Prerequisite: ENGL 1003 and 1013 or department consent.
2323 Legal Aspects of Business Organizations (3)
The law of business organizations emphasizing the practice aspects related to formation of operation of proprietorships, partnerships, and corporations. Includes drafting aspects related to employment agreements, partnership agreements, and corporate documents. Prerequisite: admission to the Paralegal Program or department consent.
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