Post-Baccalaureate MOT Program Curriculum
In addition to our DrOT program, we continue to offer the MOT program to post-baccalaureate students (the MOT program is no longer offered for direct entry BS/MOT students). The post-baccalaureate MOT curriculum is typically completed within 2 ½ years of full time study (including summers).
Summer
Overview of Occupational Therapy Practice
Neuroscience
First Year
Human Development and Performance
Movement Analysis
Introduction to Clinical Skills
Clinical Medicine
Theories of Occupational Therapy
Fieldwork Level I: Application of Clinical Skills
Human Occupation: Concepts and Practices
Evaluation and Assessment in Occupational Therapy
Clinical Application of Teaching and Learning
Fieldwork I: Clinical Experience
Therapeutics Groups
Introduction of Applied Research Methods
Summer
Occupational Therapy Interventions I: Contextual Approaches
Fieldwork Level 1: Community Living Client
Second Year
Occupational Therapy Interventions II, III: Developmental and Psychosocial Issues
Fieldwork Level I: Clinical Fieldwork
Fieldwork Level I: Community Service Learning
Clinical Management and Supervision
Occupational Therapy Electives or Independent Study
Applied Research II, III
Occupational Therapy Interventions IV–VI: Cognitive Issues, Rehabilitation Approaches, and Assistive Technology
Occupational Therapy: Past, Present, and Future
Summer
Evidence-Based Decision Making and the Fieldwork Experience
Fieldwork Level IIa
Third Year
Clinical Reasoning and Professional Development
Fieldwork Level IIb
Additional courses may be required as part of the program.
For detailed course descriptions and other information about the occupational therapy curriculum, see the University catalog.