OT 890 (1HY) - Occupational Therapy and Sensory Integration

OT and Sensory Integration

Durham   Health & Human Services :: Occupational Therapy
Credits: 4.0
Term: Fall 2021 - Full Term (08/30/2021 - 12/13/2021)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:   15  
CRN: 16066
This course presents, integrates and applies Ayres sensory integration (SI) theory in the context of occupational therapy for children. Content related to the theoretical constructs upon which sensory integration functions is emphasized. Current views related to sensory processing disorders, diagnostic considerations, patterns of sensory integration dysfunction, and SI deficits commonly associated with disorders such as autism and attention disorders are covered. Intervention planning and implementation are covered through video case studies, and observation and analysis of occupational therapy sessions using SI strategies. Students apply their understanding of normal and abnormal child development, and clinical reasoning skills for providing OT services for children with sensory integration problems in clinical, early intervention and school-based settings. Prereq: OT 862 and OT 862L. OT majors only.
Department Approval Required. Contact Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Only listed majors in section: OCC THERAPY, OCC THERAPY ADV, OCC THERAPY EXT
Attributes: Online with some campus visits, EUNH
Instructors: STAFF

Times & Locations

Start Date End Date Days Time Location
8/30/2021 12/13/2021 R Hours Arranged ONLINE
9/9/2021 9/9/2021 R 12:10pm - 3:00pm HEW 141
9/9/2021 9/9/2021 R 12:10pm - 3:00pm HEW 139
9/23/2021 9/23/2021 R 12:10pm - 3:00pm HEW 141
9/23/2021 9/23/2021 R 12:10pm - 3:00pm HEW 139
10/7/2021 10/7/2021 R 12:10pm - 3:00pm HEW 139
10/7/2021 10/7/2021 R 12:10pm - 3:00pm HEW 141
10/28/2021 10/28/2021 R 12:10pm - 3:00pm HEW 139
10/28/2021 10/28/2021 R 12:10pm - 3:00pm HEW 141
11/18/2021 11/18/2021 R 12:10pm - 3:00pm HEW 141
11/18/2021 11/18/2021 R 12:10pm - 3:00pm HEW 139