Curriculum

Transfer credit must be taken within certain time limits (see the Transfer of Credit policy in the Academic Bulletin for specific time limit policies).

Students must complete the following requirements to be considered for graduation:

OTA Cognate Requirements
Course CodeCourse NameCredit Hours
BIOL 101Anatomy and Physiology I3
BIOL 101LAnatomy and Physiology I lab1
BIOL 102Anatomy and Physiology II3
BIOL 102LAnatomy and Physiology II lab1
BIOL 125Concepts of Pathophysiology3
PSYC 124General Psychology3
PSYC 128Developmental Psychology3
ENGL 101English Composition I3
ENGL 102English Composition II3
ENGL 144Medical Terminology2
CPTR 103Introduction to Microcomputer Basic Applications12
Total OTA Cognate Requirements27

1 Students who can validate competency with word processing and use of the Internet by achieving a passing score on a challenge exam may be exempt from this course.

OTA General Education Requirements
Course NumberCourse NameCredit Hours
RELP 142Issues in Grieving and Loss2
RELE 205Introduction to Christian Ethics2
HPER ___Fitness1
MATH 103, 105 or 120Survey of Math, Intermediate Algebra, or College Algebra3
RELP 102Philosophy of Healthcare2
Total OTA General Education Requirements 10
OTA Major Requirements
Course NumberCourse NameCredit Hours
OCTH 111Introduction to Occupational Therapy3
OCTH 112Applied Anatomy and Kinesiology3
OCTH 121Psychosocial Issues in OT4
OCTH 122Psychosocial OT Practicum1
OCTH 131Therapeutic Media and Technology2
OCTH 211OT in Geriatrics4
OCTH 212Geriatric OT Practicum1
OCTH 213OT in Physical Dysfunction4
OCTH 214Physical Dysfunction Practicum1
OCTH 221OT in Pediatrics4
OCTH 222Pediatric OT Practicum1
OCTH 223Professional Issues in OT3
OCTH 231Supervised Clinical Practice I4
OCTH 232Supervised Clinical Practice II4
OCTH 233Seminar for Clinical Practice1
Total OTA Major Requirements 40