Associate Degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant at City Colleges of Chicago - Wilbur Wright College |
City Colleges of Chicago - Wilbur Wright College
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City Colleges of Chicago - Wilbur Wright College is a Public, 2-year Associate's--Public Urban-serving Multicampus with 10,993 students in Chicago, IL.
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This school offers the following degree levels:
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate, Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate, Associate degree |
| Also, students of this school are eligible for federal aid such as Pell Grants and Direct Loans from the US Department of Education. |
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City Colleges of Chicago - Wilbur Wright College
Associate degree
Occupational Therapy Assistant
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Study of occupational therapy as a skilled healthcare service that uses occupation to promote meaningful living. Occupations, the key tools of occupational therapy, are the clusters of meaningful doing that all people express in their day-to-day living through their roles and activities. Occupational therapy assistants, under the guidance of occupational therapists, adapt activities, tasks, and the environment in order to enable people of all ages and backgrounds to fulfill their chosen occupations and life roles. Career options can include employment in hospitals, clinics, schools, specialized community care settings, and wellness programs.
The program's mission is to prepare competent and effective occupational therapy practitioners who value occupation as both a means and as an end to quality living for self and others through a sound educational experience that includes preparation in:
The occupational therapy process
The impact of culture
Use of self as an agent of change
Ethical professional practice
Teaching and learning processes
Collaborating as a healthcare professional
Working in a variety of practice environments
Oral and written communication skills
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