Durham
Health & Human Services :: Occupational Therapy
OT 834 (01) - Assistive Technology for Physical Access II: Mobility, Seating, and Transportation
AT Phys Access II: Mobility
Online Course Delivery Method: Hybrid / Blended
Credits: 2.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Term 4 (03/25/2024 - 05/17/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Term: Spring 2024 - Term 4 (03/25/2024 - 05/17/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:
15
CRN: 52531
CRN: 52531
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.
Cross listed with : OT 734.01
Attributes: Online with some campus visits, EUNH
Instructors: Jennifer Stylianos
Start Date | End Date | Days | Time | Location |
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3/25/2024 | 5/17/2024 | Hours Arranged | ONLINE | |
5/4/2024 | 5/4/2024 | S | 8:10am - 5:00pm | HEW 139 |