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Entry
Level Master's Degree | Five
Year Program | Two
Year Program | Ph.D.
PREREQUISITE COURSEWORK
REQUIRED TO ENTER THE PROFESSIONAL PHASE*
Biological Sciences Required Coursework
- 18 credits
Anatomy - 6 credits
Physiology - 3 credits
Physics - 3 credits
Other - 6 credits
Social Sciences
- 9 credits
Psychology - 3 credits
Sociology - 3 credits
Ethics - 3 credits
Statistics - 3 credits
Medical Terminology or the Proficiency Requirement **
Occupational Therapy Overview *** - 3 credits
* Prerequisite course credits are not counted toward the 80-84 masters degree credits required for the degree.
** Students must be proficient in this content. A variety of options are available. Contact the department for procedures.
*** This course will be offered through a self-study option. Contact the department for instructions.
Students will need 3 months to complete work.
PROFESSIONAL
PHASE
80-84 credits
This program is for students who have earned a bachelors degree and will enter as a full-time graduate student.
Professional phase
courses are only offered in the semester/term shown.
Spring of Graduate Year I - 12 credits
503 Neuroscience
537 Human Motion & Movement
548 Medical Conditions in OT
Summer of Graduate Year I - 9 credits (3)
518 Humans, Groups & Occupations
535 Occupational Performance Evaluation / Lab
545 Occupational Performance Perspectives / Lab
Fall of Graduate Year I - 16 credits (3)
511 Clinical Reasoning & Fieldwork IA
525 Psychosocial Function / Lab
530 Biomechanical Function / Lab
532 Qualitative Research
560 Sociocultural System & Networks
Spring of Graduate Year II - 15 credits (3,4)
512 Clinical Reasoning & Fieldwork IB
520 Neuromotor & Sensory Function / Lab
530 Principles of Research
546 Cognitive & Perceptual Function / Lab
550 Environmental Adaptations & Rehabilitation Technology
610 Research Project I
Summer of Graduate Year II - 13 credits (4)
541 Evidence Based Practice
561 Occupational Therapy Administration
555 Level IIA Fieldwork (1)
565 Community & World Healthcare Issues
611 Research Project II
Fall of Graduate Year II - 14 credits
552 Clinical Seminar A
556 Level IIB Fieldwork (1)
557 Level IIC Fieldwork (1)
558 Level IID Fieldwork (1)
555 Level IIA Fieldwork
562 Leadership A
Graduation Seminar - 3 credits *
553 Clinical Seminar B
563 Leadership B
574 Fieldwork Proposal
or
612 Research Project III
* Fieldwork - Students must complete Level II Fieldwork within 24 months after their didactic course work is completed. This six month full time fieldwork experience is approximately late June through December.
** 3 credit Elective Research Sequence will substitute for OCCTH 574.
*** Upon course completion and clearance for graduation, students can apply for the national certification exam as early as February and begin work. The MS OT will be awarded at May graduation.
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