BHS-OTD Curriculum » Department of Occupational Therapy » College of Public Health and Health Professions

FALL (15 CREDITS)

Courses	Required for OTD	Credits
HSA 3111 U.S. Health Care System		3
HSC 3502 Survey of Diseases and Disabilities		3
HSC 3537 Health and Medical Terminology		3
OTH 6002 Foundations of Occupational Therapy	Yes	3
OTH 6722 Professional Development in Occupational Therapy	Yes	1
Elective (3000/4000 level)		2
Total		15

SPRING (15 CREDITS)

Courses	Required for OTD	Credits
HSC 3057 Research Methods and Issues in Health Science		3
HSC 4558 Survey of Diseases and Disabilities 2		3
HSC 4652L Ethical and Legal Issues in the Health Professions		3
PHC 4101 Public Health Concepts		3
OTH 6209 Applied Lifespan Human Development	Yes	3
Total		15

FALL (15 CREDITS)

Courses	Required for OTD	Credits
HSC 3661 Therapeutic Communication Skills with Patients, Families and the Health Care Team		2
RCS 4415L Therapeutic Communication Skills Laboratory		1
HSC 4184 Health Care Leadership: Skills and Styles		3
OTH 6008 Neuroscience of Human Occupation	Yes	5
OTH 6419 Pathophysiological Conditions in OT Practice	Yes	3
Elective (3000-4000 level)		1
Total		15

SPRING (15 CREDITS)

Courses	Required for OTD	Credits
HSC 4608L Critical Thinking in Health Care		4
OTH 6242 Clinical and Functional Kinesiology	Yes	3
OTH 6423 Clinical Musculoskeletal Anatomy	Yes	5
OTH 6539 Occupational Therapy Theory	Yes	3
Total		15

SUMMER (13 CREDITS)

Summer (13 credits)	Credits
OTH 6435 OT Clinical Skills 1	2
OTH 6324 Psychosocial OT Evaluation and Intervention	3
OTH 6850 Psychosocial Level 1 Fieldwork	2
OTH 6622C Occupation-based Practice, Participation, and Health	3
OTH 6765 Research: Methods and Design	3
Total	13

FALL (15 CREDITS)

Courses	Credits
OTH 6115C OT Clinical Skills 2	3
OTH 6437 Occupation-based Practice and Rehabilitation: Physical Domain	2
OTH 6437L Occupation-based Practice and Rehabilitation Lab: Physical Domain	2
OTH 6620C Occupation-based Practice and Rehabilitation: Cognitive, Perceptual, Social Domains	3
OTH 6763 Research 1: Evidence Based Practice	3
OTH 6816 Adult Level 1 Fieldwork	2
Total	15

SPRING (13 CREDITS)

Courses	Credits
OTH 6526C OT Clinical Skills 3	2
OTH 6527C Occupation-based Practice and Rehabilitation: Children & Youth	3
OTH 6525C Occupation-based Practice, Participation, and Health	3
OTH 6812 Pediatric Level 1 Fieldwork	2
OTH 6726 OT Service Delivery and Organization	2
OTH 6906 Doctoral Mentorship 1	1
Total	13

SUMMER (7 CREDITS)

FALL (9 CREDITS)

Courses	Credits
OTH 6849 Level 2 Fieldwork 2	6
OTH 6818 Clinical Competence Seminar	2
OTH 6819 Competency	1
Total	9

SPRING (15 CREDITS – 14 weeks – online – no Spring Break)

Courses	Credits
OTH 6700 Advocacy and Interprofessional Skills	2
OTH 6016 Advanced Occupational Therapy Theory	3
OTH 6724 Program Evaluation and Development	3
OTH 6705 Leadership and Professional Development	3
OTH 6908 Doctoral Mentorship 3	2
OTH 6909 Doctoral Mentorship 4	2
Total	15

SUMMER (9 CREDITS – 16 weeks – no Summer Break)

Courses	Credits
OTH 6985 Residency: Doctoral Experiential	7
OTH 6911 Capstone	2
Total	9

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