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Program Curriculum

Occupational Therapy Curriculum

Dept. & No. Descriptive Title of Course Credits
FIRST YEAR FALL INT. SPRING SUM.
MAJOR OT 140 Introduction to OT 2
MAJOR OT 141 OT Theoretical Concepts 3
GE NSCI BIOL 110-111 Structure-Function of Human Body2 4 4
GE S/BH SOC 110 Introduction to Sociology 3
GE S/BH PSYC 110 Fundamentals of Psychology 3
GE SPCH - WRTG COMM 100 - WRTG 107 Public Speaking-Composition 3 3
GE C/IL C/IL 102 Computing & Information Literacy 3
GE PHIL-T/RS PHIL 120 - T/RS 121 Introduction to Philosophy - Theology I 3 3
18 16
SECOND YEAR FALL INT. SPRING SUM.
MAJOR OT 240-241 Activity Analysis I and II1 3 3
MAJOR OT 256 Human Anatomy for OT 3
MAJOR OT 275 Clinical Kinesiology 3
COGNATE PSYC 221-222 Child & Adol. - Adult & Aging 3 3
GE PHIL -T/RS PHIL 210- T/RS 122 Ethincs - Theology II 6
GE HUMN HUMN ELECT Humanities Electives 6 3
15 18
THIRD YEAR FALL INT. SPRING SUM.
MAJOR OT 346-347 Pathological Conditions I and II 3 3
MAJOR OT 356 Functional Neuroanatomy 3
MAJOR OT 360 OT Practice I (Pediatrics)1 3
MAJOR OT 361 OT Practice II (Psychsoc)1 3
MAJOR OT 380 OT Level I Clinical I(Peds)3 1
MAJOR OT 381 OT Level I Clinical II (Psychsoc)3 1
MAJOR OT 393 Research Methods in OT 3
COGNATE CHS 333-341 Multicult. in Human Services - Group Dynamics 3 3
GE QUAN PSYC 210 Psychological Statistics 3
GE PHIL OR T/RS PHIL OR T/RS Philosophy or T/RS Elective 3
GE HUMN HUMN ELECT Humanities Elective 3
15 1 18 1
FOURTH YEAR FALL INT. SPRING SUM.
MAJOR OT 440 Mgmt. & Supervision of OT Services 3
MAJOR OT 451 Hand Rehabilitation 2
MAJOR OT 460 OT Practice III (Physical Rehab.)1 3
MAJOR OT 461 OT Practice IV (Geriatrics)1 3
MAJOR OT 475 Advanced Therapeutic Techniques 3
MAJOR OT 480 OT Level I Clinical III (phys.)3 1
MAJOR OT 494 Evidence Based Research 3
GE ELECT FREE ELECT Free Electives 3 9
14 1 15
FIFTH YEAR FALL INT. SPRING SUM.
MAJOR OT 581 OT Level II Internship I4 6
MAJOR OT 501 Leadership in Occupational Therapy 3
MAJOR OT 502 Advanced OT Theory 3
MAJOR OT 560 Advanced Interpersonal Dynamics 3
MAJOR OT 575 Community-Based Practice 3
MAJOR OT 597 Faculty Research Internship I 1
MAJOR OT 598 Faculty Research Internship II 2
COGNATE Elective 3
COGNATE PCPS 501 Interdisciplinary Developmental Assessment in Peds 3
COGNATE PCPS 540 Allied Health Seminar I 2
COGNATE PCPS 541 Allied Health Seminar II 1
12 12 6
SIXTH YEAR FALL INT. SPRING SUM.
MAJOR OT 582 OT Level II Internship4 6
MAJOR OT 583 OT Level II Internship III (optional)4 (4)
(4) 6
TOTAL: 168 (172) CREDITS


1 Includes service learning component

2 Extra science credits

3 OT Level I Clinical I, II, III are each a minimum of 60-80 hours.

4 OT Level II Internship I, II are required in 1-4 settings for a minimum of 24 weeks, full time, in Psychosocial Rehabilitation and Physical Rehabilitation. Time period scheduled for individuals may vary as determined by the department and with consideration of student needs and circumstances.

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