OTA 225 - Occupational Justice

    Recent Professors
    E. Macias
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    25 students
    Credits
    2
    Prerequisite
    A grade of "C" or higher in OTA 205
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of OTA 225
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course explores the concept of occupational justice and its significance in occupational therapy practice. Students will examine how social, cultural, economic, and political factors impact individuals' access to meaningful occupations and overall well-being. The course emphasizes the role of occupational therapy assistants in advocating for equitable opportunities and addressing occupational injustices faced by diverse populations. Through lectures, case studies, and community projects, students will develop skills in identifying and addressing barriers to occupational participation, promoting inclusion, and supporting social change. (CSU)
    Usually Held
    Tue 10:00am–12:00pm