Timeroom: Spring 2023

Durham Health & Human Services :: Occupational Therapy

OT 782 (01) - Research Methods and Application

Research Methods II

Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 6
CRN: 56612

The course provides students an in depth understanding of quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods designs. The students will learn the necessary knowledge and skills required to critically appraise research evidence. Emphasis will be given to various analytical approaches used to examine qualitative/quantitative evidence, such as understanding differences between experimental and quasi-experimental study designs. Students will work in teams to identify a research topic, review and appraise pertinent evidence, identify and describe gaps in existing knowledge. Students will further use this information to develop a research proposal that addresses the identified gaps. Prereq: Statistics, OT 781.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Instructors: Nikhil Tomar

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/24/2023	5/8/2023	TR	8:10am - 9:30am	HEW 229

Durham Health & Human Services :: Occupational Therapy

OT 789 (1ON) - Using iPads to Support Children with Disabilities

Using iPads/Child Disabilities

Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 12
CRN: 56661

The iPad is changing the way we teach and learn. This technology embraces Universal design principles (UDL) and enables children with significant disabilities to learn in ways never thought possible five years ago. It is a tool for delivering multimedia content and embraces the use of Multi modal learning. This technology finally levels the playing field to support all students including students with disabilities.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Attributes: Online (no campus visits), EUNH

Instructors: Jay Wilson

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/24/2023	5/8/2023		Hours Arranged	ONLINE

Durham Health & Human Services :: Occupational Therapy

OT 791 (01) - Senior Honors Thesis

Senior Honors Thesis

Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 10
CRN: 51417

Completion of a research proposal based on a topic of relevance to the occupational therapy profession. Development of knowledge and skills in receiving and critiquing research and professional literature; research design and methodology; and the development of a research proposal. Required for graduation with honors in the major. Prereq: Completion of OT 741. Open to OT majors only.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Equivalent(s): OT 691

Only listed campus in section: Durham

Only listed colleges in section: Health & Human Services

Only listed majors in section: OCCUP THER

Attributes: Honors course

Instructors: Sarah Smith

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/24/2023	5/8/2023		Hours Arranged	TBA

Durham Health & Human Services :: Occupational Therapy

OT 795 (02) - Special Topics

SpcTop/OT in Biomed Settings

Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 5
CRN: 55216

Formal courses given on selected topics or special interest subjects. Work may be directed in one of the following areas: A) Administration; B) Clinical Education; C) Pediatrics; D) Physical Disabilities; E) Mental Health; F) Gerontology/Geriatrics; G) School-based Practice, and others. Prereq: permission.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Repeat Rule: May be repeated for a maximum of 12 credits.

Only listed majors in section: OCCUP THER

Instructors: Paul Bonzani

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/24/2023	5/8/2023	W	8:10am - 9:30am	HEW 229

Durham Health & Human Services :: Occupational Therapy

OT 830 (01) - Assistive Technology for Enhancing Occupational Performance

Assist Tech for OccPerformance

Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 7
CRN: 51366

This course provides instruction on how occupational therapy practitioners use and apply assistive technology in the context of client evaluation and intervention, to improve quality of life and functional capacities. Students learn and apply clinical reasoning skills related to the selection, procurement, modification and training in the use of assistive technology solutions.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Co-Requisite: OT 830L

Only listed majors in section: OCC THERAPY

Instructors: Sajay Arthanat

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/24/2023	5/8/2023	TR	2:10pm - 3:30pm	KING N133

Durham Health & Human Services :: Occupational Therapy

OT 830L (01) - Assistive Technology for Enhancing Occupational Performance Lab

Assist Tech Occ Performanc Lab

Credits: 1.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Graduate Credit/Fail grading

Class Size: 4
CRN: 51384
Special Fees: $65.00

Co-Requisite Laboratory for OT 730/830 Assistive Technology for Enhancing Occupational Performance. Students are provided hands-on learning experiences regarding the fabrication, identification, adaptation and training in the use of assistive technology for individuals with functional problems associated with disability or impairment. OT evaluation and interventions related to the application of assistive technology are addressed.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Co-Requisite: OT 830

Only listed majors in section: OCC THERAPY

Instructors: Jennifer Stylianos

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/24/2023	5/8/2023	M	2:10pm - 5:00pm	HEW 139

Durham Health & Human Services :: Occupational Therapy

OT 830L (02) - Assistive Technology for Enhancing Occupational Performance Lab

Assist Tech Occ Performanc Lab

Credits: 1.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Graduate Credit/Fail grading

Class Size: 3
CRN: 51385
Special Fees: $65.00

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Co-Requisite: OT 830

Only listed majors in section: OCC THERAPY

Instructors: Jennifer Stylianos

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/24/2023	5/8/2023	M	5:10pm - 8:00pm	HEW 139

Durham Health & Human Services :: Occupational Therapy

OT 833 (1HY) - Assistive Technology for Physical Access I: Electronic Technologies

AT Phys Access I Elect Tech

Credits: 2.0
Term: Spring 2023 - E-term III (01/17/2023 - 03/10/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 15
CRN: 52962

This course focuses on switch and computer access solutions; programming switch interfaces for computers and iPads; alternative mice and keyboards; switch access recipes; iPad mounting solutions; electronic aids for daily living, voice controlled solutions for the phone, computer, and activation of household appliances. Students will learn how to make, modify, and mount various switches and electronic devices. Intensive hands-on AT exploration will be completed on campus or virtual evidence provided will be accepted.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Attributes: Online with some campus visits, EUNH

Instructors: Jennifer Stylianos

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/17/2023	3/10/2023		Hours Arranged	ONLINE
3/4/2023	3/4/2023	S	8:10am - 5:00pm	HEW 139

Durham Health & Human Services :: Occupational Therapy

OT 834 (1HY) - Assistive Technology for Physical Access II: Mobility, Seating, and Transportation

AT Phys Access II: Mobility

Credits: 2.0
Term: Spring 2023 - E-term IV (03/20/2023 - 05/11/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 15
CRN: 52963

This course focuses on assistive technology solutions to maximize independence at home, in the community, and on the job for individuals who experience physical disabilities. Students will acquire skills in conducting accessibility assessments. Topics explored include wheelchair seating and mobility; ergonomic hand tools; independent living aids; ramps and lifts; vehicle modifications; and modifications for canes, crutches, walkers, and wheelchairs. Intensive hands-on AT exploration will be completed on campus or virtual evidence provided will be accepted.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Attributes: Online with some campus visits, EUNH

Instructors: Jennifer Stylianos

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
3/20/2023	5/11/2023		Hours Arranged	ONLINE
3/20/2023	5/11/2023	S	8:10am - 5:00pm	HEW 139

Durham Health & Human Services :: Occupational Therapy

OT 845 (01) - Administration and Management for Occupational Therapy Practice

Admin & Mgt for OT Practice

Credits: 3.0
Term: Spring 2023 - Full Term (01/24/2023 - 05/08/2023)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading

Class Size: 17
CRN: 51388

This course aims to increase the student's understanding of systems of practice, and to business fundamentals associated with occupational therapy service delivery. Specific topics covered include and analysis of practice settings, reimbursement, supervision of professional and non-professional staff, program evaluation methods, ethics, OT management practices, marketing, health policy including medicare, Human Rights and Education Legislation, and the impact of policy decisions for the delivery of OT services. OT and OT Asst Tech Certificate majors only.

Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.

Only listed majors in section: OCC THERAPY

Instructors: Paul Bonzani

Start Date	End Date	Days	Time	Location
1/24/2023	5/8/2023	TR	8:10am - 9:30am	MCC 340