Master’s of Occupational Therapy Proposed Course Schedule
First Year: |
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Fall: 14 credits |
Spring: 15 credits |
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| Fundamentals of OT I: History and Theory
(Foundational) |
1 | Biomechanics and Physical Dysfunction
(Application) |
3 |
| Human Structure and Function I: Anatomy and Physiology Lecture and Lab
(Foundational) |
4 | OT in Mental Health and Psychosocial Practice
(Application and Analysis) |
3 |
| Health and Wellness I: Conditions in Adults and Gerontology
(Foundational) |
3 | Human Structure and Function II: Neuroscience and Behavior Lecture and Lab
(Analysis) |
4 |
| Occupational Performance (includes components of Groups and Activities)
(Foundational and Application) |
3 | Assessment and Interventions in OT I: Adults and Gerontology
(Analysis) |
2 |
| Fundamentals of fieldwork: Clinical Skills and Communication
(Includes a 1 week experience; Group treatment and Medical Terminology Exam) (Application) |
3 | Clinical Reasoning and Professional Behavior I: *Includes competency Exam before Level II fieldwork
(Analysis) |
2 |
| Fieldwork Level Ia: Interprofessional Collaboration
(Analysis and Synthesis) |
1 | ||
Second Year: |
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Summer I: 6 credits |
Fall II: 12 credits |
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| Fieldwork Level IIa: Immersion in Experiential Practice
(Synthesis and Evaluation) |
6 | Health and Wellness II: Conditions in Pediatrics and Adolescent
(Analysis) |
3 |
| Fundamentals of OT II: Emerging Practice and Advocacy
(Synthesis) |
1 | ||
| Inter-professionalism and Leadership
(Synthesis) |
2 | ||
| Leadership and Scholarly Inquiry I
(Synthesis) |
2 | ||
| Assistive Tech and Universal Design Lecture and Lab
(Synthesis) |
4 | ||
Spring II: 11 credits |
Summer II: 6 credits |
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| Assessment and Interventions in OT II: Pediatrics and Adolescent
(Synthesis) |
2 | Fieldwork Level IIb: Advanced Experiential Practice
(Evaluation) |
6 |
| Leadership and Scholarly Inquiry II
(Synthesis) |
2 | ||
| Clinical Reasoning and Professional Behavior II
(Synthesis) |
2 | ||
| Specialty Practice: Acute Care, Hand Therapy & Sensory Integration
(Evaluation) |
3 | ||
| Seminar: Competencies in OT (IPE event, Sim Comp, NBCOT prep)
(Evaluation) |
1 | ||
| Fieldwork Level 1b: Specialty Area
(Evaluation) |
1 |
*Program Requirements: 52 Credits of Professional Coursework including Level I fieldwork experiences 12 Credits of Two 12-week full-time Level II fieldwork experiences. A total of 64 Credits for the entire program.