Courses
HSC 4643 Access and Rehabilitation in Serving Vulnerable Populations 3 Credits
Grading Scheme: Letter Grade
Trace the interplay of social movements and federal law designed to improve the participation of people with disabilities in society. This course imparts understanding of legislation about vulnerable citizens. Knowledge gained can be used to critique policies for vulnerable populations.
Prerequisite: HSC 3502 and HSC 4558 or approval of instructor.
OTH 3282 Occupation and Participation Across Cultures 3 Credits
Grading Scheme: Letter Grade
Occupation is what people routinely do, incorporating activities that are life-sustaining, purposeful and meaningful. The influence of occupation on health of persons with disabilities across cultures will be analyzed throughout the lifespan. Participation is an outcome concept involving engagement in activities like school, work and social life.
Prerequisite: PSY 2012 or instructor permission. Junior standing or higher recommended.
OTH 3413C Applied Kinesiology 3 Credits
Grading Scheme: Letter Grade
Biomechanics of movement, palpation, goniometry, manual muscle testing and motion analysis for occupational therapy.
Prerequisite: Health Science major or minor and department permission.
OTH 4412 Musculoskeletal Anatomy 3 Credits
Grading Scheme: Letter Grade
Comprehensive foundation in the human musculoskeletal system.
Prerequisite: HSC 3502 and HSC 4558 and OTH 3416 and Health Science major or minor.
Corequisite: OTH 4412L.
OTH 4412L Musculoskeletal Anatomy Laboratory 2 Credits
Grading Scheme: Letter Grade
Intensive laboratory study of the human musculoskeletal system.
Prerequisite: Health Science major or minor.
Corequisite: OTH 4412.