OCCT - 7707 Professional Formation III Ethics and Policy and Advocacy (2)

Emphasis on health and human service ethics, policy, leadership and advocacy issues within the occupational therapy profession. Examination of the ethical and legal implications confronting the contemporary occupational therapy practitioner. Explore the elements of advocacy with strategies for taking action in influencing public and private policy affecting health and human services. The American Occupational Therapy Code of Ethics will be examined. Prerequisite: OCCT-6706 .