Degree and Program Requirements
70-71 credit hours are required for successful completion of the OTA program (variation occurs due to differences in college courses)
English | 3 credits |
Disease and Impact on Occupation | 3 credits |
Medical Terminology | 3 credits |
Introduction to Occupational Therapy | 2 credits |
Occupational Therapy Theory I | 4 credits |
Clinical Observation | 2 credits |
Occupational Development | 1 credit |
18 credit hours |
Math | 3 credits |
Speech | 3 credits |
6 credit hours |
Human Anatomy and Physiology II | 4 credits |
Introduction to Psychology | 3 credits |
Occupational Therapy Group Process | 2 credits |
Activities of Daily Living | 3 credits |
Occupational Therapy in Physical Disabilities | 3 credits |
Clinical Rotation I | 1 credit |
Occupational Therapeutic Media | 3 credits |
19 credit hours |
Child Psychology | 3 credits |
Psychosocial Therapy and Practice | 3 credits |
Occupational Therapy Theory II | 1.5 credits |
Aging and Impact on Occupation | 1.5 credits |
Occupational Therapy in Pediatrics | 4 credits |
Clinical Rotation II | 2 credits |
15 credit hours |
Occupational Therapy Administration | 3 credit hours |
Fieldwork Experience I | 4.5 credit hours |
Fieldwork Experience II | 4.5 credit hours |
12 credit hours |
Fieldwork experience I and fieldwork experience II must be completed within 18 months of completion of the academic coursework.