OTH 740 - Leadership in Occupational Therapy

This course will prepare students for an in depth examination of various leadership theories, styles, and practice skills for the working occupational therapy practitioner. Students will examine occupational theoretical models for occupational therapy practitioners and recognize their application in occupation-based practice. Key concepts include leadership personal factors, contextual influences on leadership, and ethical considerations. Through rich discussions, case studies, self assessment, reflection, and development of a leadership plan, this course better prepares occupational therapy practitioners for their leadership role in healthcare.

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Credits: 3

Course Typically Offered: Fall
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