Master of Science Degree in Occupational Therapy

Master of Science Degree in Occupational Therapy
A Five Year Program (3+2) (Three years of undergraduate courses and two years of graduate courses)

Courses of Ms Degree

Target

Subject

Credits

Undergraduate Communication (oral and written)*

Core ENGL 0101, 0102, 0201(or 0203 & 0204), and 0327 12

                                    Creative Expression
                                     FPAR 0101, and FPAR 0296                                                        15
                                     Political, Social and Cultural Understanding
                                     SOCI 0240, PSYC 0270, PSYC 0377 and PSYC 0567            12
                                     Elective: BUSN or POLS                                                                  3
                                    Mathematics and Quantitative Reasoning
                                     Math 0107                                                                                           4
                                    Scientific Skills and Knowledge
                                    BIOL 0230, 0231                                                                                 4
                                    CHEM 0221, 0223                                                                              4
                                     PHYS 0301, 0303, 0302, 0304                                                        8
                                    Computational, Informational, and Technological Skills
                                    CSCI 0100                                                                                           3
                                     Problem Solving and Critical Thinking
                                     PHIL 0203 or 0347                                                                            3
                                    Historical Analysis and Understanding
                                    Free Electives: Can be HIST 0103 and HIST 0104

or any other history courses 6

* Based on ACT/SAT results, a student may be required to take a lower level Math, English, and Reading 0101 and/or Reading 0102. Without a Bachelor’s degree 2 hours of Physical Education and Orientation will also be required for graduation.

Major Courses in Occupational Therapy Recommended in Order Shown Here

Graduate Courses	First Semester OCTH 0511, 0516/516L, 0519; HLSC 0512; PSYC 0306	15
	Second Semester OCTH 0517, 0518, 0520, 0515; HLSC 0509	12
	Third Semester (summer session) OCTH 0621	3
	Fourth Semester OCTH 0611/611L, 0613/613L, 0612/612L, 0630	13
	Fifth Semester OCTH 0616/616L, 0618/618L, 0615/615L, 0620/620L, 0631	15
	Post Graduation Fieldwork OCTH 0652 (Six months full time)	0

Research Courses Recommended in Order Shown Here

	Second Semester
	HLSC051	3
	Third Semester
	OCTH 0622	3
Presentation requires	Fourth Semester
	OCTH 0624	2
Comprehensive Examination	Fifth Semester
	Written examinations are administered after final exams and oral examinations are administered after written examinations. All exams must be completed successfully before graduation.
	Total	153

Master of Science Degree in Occupational Therapy