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Gwen Cassel

Chair - Department of Allied Health


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CONTACT INFORMATION

Office Location: Watts Hall Room 120
Campus Phone: (575) 574-5171
Fax: (575)574-5150
E-Mail Address: casselg@wnmu.edu

DEGREES

Southern Methodist University, Bachelor of Fine Arts, 1978
Texas Woman’s University, Master of Occupational Therapy, 1991

PROFESIONAL EXPERIENCE


Date began at WNMU: 1995

ORGANIZATIONS/SOCIETIES:

• American Occupational Therapy Association
• New Mexico Occupational Therapy Association
• National Council of Rehabilitation Educators

HOBBIES

Outdoor activities, photography, cooking,architectural design
My two beautiful granddaughters, Kira & Anwen

PRESENT POSITION

Chair - Department of Allied Health
Associate Professor
Occupational Therapy Assistant Program
Western New Mexico University
Silver City, NM 88062

COURSES TAUGHT IN A TWO-YEAR PERIOD:

 ACAD 101 Student Success Seminar

OTA 160 OT in Growth and Development

OTA 240 & 241 OT in Physical Disabilities I & II

RHAB 310 Introduction to Rehabilitation

RHAB 320 Physical and Psychosocial Aspects of Disability

RHAB 322 Employment for People with Disabilities

RHAB 410 Assistive Technology in Rehabilitation

RHAB 321, 411, & 481 Field experiences in Rehabilitation

 

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