OCTA 2230 OTA Seminar

Analysis of ethical, professional, and social issues affecting OTA practice. Emphasis on preparation for national and state credentialing requirements, promotion of life long learning, and the professional rules and responsibilities of the OTA. Study of the role of health professionals in changing healthcare systems, administration, management, and research. Emphasis on program evaluation, reimbursement mechanism, healthcare legislation, federal and state regulations, and the responsibility for professional and consumer advocacy. 


Credits

3 credits

Lecture Hours

2 hours

Lab Hours

3 hours

Prerequisite

Completion of all required OCTA general education core