Academics>>Dominican College Catalog 2012-2013>>Graduate Programs>>Graduate Program in Occupational Therapy>>Professional Courses>>OT 542 Childhood and OT Practice (6)
OT 542 Childhood and OT Practice (6)
This course focuses on the assessment and treatment of children from birth to adolescence. The developmental milestones and skill mastery associated with each stage will be highlighted, and emphasis will be placed on the study of selected developmental disabilities and pediatric disorders. Interventions based on sensory, neuromotor, and behavioral frames of reference will be presented. Practice issues in neonatal intensive care and early interventions will be addressed. OT interventions within the framework of the family will also be presented.
