BSOT PROGRAM OUTCOMES
• Synthesize and utilize knowledge of health, social, psycho-social, physical, natural and environmental sciences to the practice of Occupational Therapy;
• Utilize occupational therapy foundations and concepts in assessment and intervention in various occupational practice settings and across lifespan within a broad continuum of care;
• Demonstrate beginning management and leadership skills in various occupational therapy practice settings;
• Demonstrate beginning research-related skills in the performance of various roles, to use in best OT practices for quality outcomes;
• Engage actively in the advocacies of the OT profession and its stakeholders, to respond to the occupational of society;
• Promote community health and well-being in the practice of the profession and community mobilization;
• Recognize the need for, and engage in, lifelong learning activities, for personal or continuing professional development;
• Work effectively and collaboratively with clients and/or in a team of inter-professional practice settings:
• Demonstrate proficiency in oral and written communication skills, for inter-professional education or to educate an individual client or population;
• Demonstrate social, professional responsibility and accountability; and high standards of OT ethical practice and behaviors in all settings and situations.
BSOT PROGRAM EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
1. To produce graduates who will pass the licensure exam.
2. To produce graduates having:
- a. the ability to engage in lifelong learning and understanding of the need to keep abreast of the developments in occupational therapy practice.
b. the ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing using both English and Filipino
c. the ability to work effectively and independently in multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural teams. (PQF level 6 descriptor)
d. recognition and practice of professional, social, and ethical accountability and responsibility;
e. an appreciation and valuing of one’s “Filipino historical and cultural heritage” (based on RA# 7722)
f. entry-level general clinical competence (in occupational therapy)
g. OT professional and ethical practice
h. inter-professional education
i. communication skills as educator to various client populations
j. lifelong learning (for personal/continuing professional development)