A.S. Occupational Therapy Assistant [2020]
Program Requirements
(70 Semester Hours)
Students are encouraged to complete as many as possible of the academic courses listed below PRIOR to entry into the Program.
Academic Courses
| Course |
Description |
Term Hours |
| BSC 2085C* |
Anatomy and Physiology I |
4 |
| BSC 2086C |
Anatomy and Physiology II |
4 |
| MAT 1033*+ |
Intermediate Algebra |
3 |
| PSY 2012* |
General Psychology |
3 |
| DEP 2004 |
Human Development: Life Span |
3 |
| ENC 1101 |
Written Communication I |
3 |
| ENC 1102 SPC 1300 SPC 1600 |
Written Communciation II or
Interpersonal Communication or
Fundamentals of Speech Communication |
3 |
| Humanities |
(Choose from Area IV, A.S. General
Education Requirements) |
3 |
| +MAC 1105 or any Gordon Rule mathematics course is required to receive the associate in science degree. Students who complete MAT 1033 will receive the associate in applied science degree. |
Subtotal
|
26
|
Occupational Therapy Assistant Courses
| Course |
Description |
Term Hours |
| OTH 1001 |
Introduction to Occupational Therapy |
3 |
| OTH 1014C |
Functional Anatomy and Kinesiology |
5 |
| OTH 1114C |
Occupational Therapy Skills and Techniques I |
3 |
| OTH 1520C |
Occupational Therapy During the Growing Years |
5 |
| OTH 1410 |
Introduction to Human Disease |
3 |
| OTH 2261C |
Occupational Therapy Skills and Techniques II |
3 |
| OTH 2420C |
Occupational Theray for the Physically Disabled |
3 |
| OTH 2300C |
Occupational Therapy in Mental Health |
3 |
| OTH 2802L |
Occupational Therapy Practicum |
4 |
| OTH 2933C |
Seminar for Clinical Practice |
2 |
| OTH 2840L** |
Supervised Clinical Practice I |
5 |
| OTH 2841L** |
Supervised Clinical Practice II |
5 |
| |
Subtotal
|
44 |
*These courses MUST be completed PRIOR to the entry into the Occupational Therapy Assistant Program.
**All Occupational Therapy Assistant students must complete Level II Fieldwork within 18 months following completion of academic preparation.
