Sarah Hamill
Contact
ATS Assistant Lecturer, Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine - Occupational Therapy
- sahamill@ualberta.ca
Courses
OCCTH 506 - Introduction to Human Occupation
Students are introduced to philosophical and scientific foundations of human occupation. Through the application of theory and analysis of occupations, students will understand the dynamic relationship between people, contexts, and the occupations. Exploring the relationship between occupation and health and well-being, this course offers principles for occupational therapy practice.
OCCTH 522 - Occupation and Assistive Technology
Students use evidence-informed and inquiry-driven methods to analyze how technology impacts occupational performance, well-being, and functioning. Students will enhance their theoretical knowledge and practical skills of assistive, environmental and advanced technologies used in professional practice. Additionally, students will critically examine the ethics, inequities and barriers to access to technology.