OTAZ 620 - Professional Leadership and Advocacy

Description
This course covers the principles of leadership and advocacy essential for individual and professional growth. Integration of knowledge and skills to advocate for patients and programs by influencing regulatory environment, and refinement and evaluation of skills in interprofessional communication and collaboration. Exploration of topics and methods of advocacy that promote the role of occupational therapy in addressing societal needs. Emphasis on the individual and the values that create the basis for all decisions made by leaders to facilitate the OT profession.

Course Delivery Model(s): Online

Lecture Hours: 24
Lab Hours: 0
Total Hours: 24
Credits: 2

Prerequisites: OTAZ612, OTAZ631, OTAZ611, OTAZ613
Repeatable (# of times): 0

Grade Type: Letter