OTDE 6130 - Neuroscience: Basis for Human Behavior

3 credit hours

This course will present the development, structure, and function of the central and peripheral nervous systems, including the autonomic nervous system, ventricular system and meninges. Blood supply, sensory and motor systems, reflex pathways, and sequelae of lesions of the nervous system will be presented. Beginning assessment of neurological conditions will be demonstrated. This course includes clinical case analysis of frequently seen neurological conditions in occupational therapy practice.