Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Adviser Name:_______________________ Bulletin: 2024-2025 Undergraduate Bulletin Program: Occupational Therapy Assistant Major, A.S. Minimum Credits Required:__________________

Occupational Therapy Assistant Major, A.S.

College of Nursing and Health Professions >> Occupational Therapy Assistant 

UNIV 101 must be completed during the first semester for traditional college freshmen. High school students who complete all OTA pre-requisites through dual credit/CAP may be eligible to apply to the OTA Program during their senior year of high school. Therefore, it may be necessary for some students to complete UNIV 101 during their first semester of the OTA Program.

Core 39 Requirements (15 hours)

Course NameCredits:Term TakenGradeGen Ed
UNIV 101 - First Year Experience

USI Core 39: Foundations-First Year Experience


Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
Credits: 1
ENG 101 - Rhetoric and Composition I: Literacy and the Self

USI Core 39: Foundations-Rhetoric and Composition I


Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits: 3
PSY 201 - Introduction to Psychology

USI Core 39: Ways of Knowing-Social Inquiry; Social Science-BS


Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits: 3
BIOL 121 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I

USI Core 39: Natural Science with Lab (BA and BS)


Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits: 4
BIOL 122 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II

USI Core 39: Natural Science with Lab (BA and BS)


Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits: 4

Other Course (2 hours)

Course NameCredits:Term TakenGradeGen Ed
HP 115 - Medical Terminology for the Health Professions
Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits: 2

Occupational Therapy Assistant Major Requirements (48 hours)

Course NameCredits:Term TakenGradeGen Ed
OTA 213 - Pathophysiology and Conditions I
Term(s) Offered: Fall
Credits: 3
OTA 214 - Pathophysiology and Conditions II
Term(s) Offered: Spring
Credits: 3
OTA 221 - Technical Communication
Term(s) Offered: Fall
Credits: 3
OTA 231 - Therapeutic Media
Term(s) Offered: Fall
Credits: 3
OTA 232 - Media and Modalities
Term(s) Offered: Fall
Credits: 2
OTA 241 - Occupational Performance Components I
Term(s) Offered: Fall
Credits: 4
OTA 242 - Occupational Performance Components II
Term(s) Offered: Spring
Credits: 5
OTA 297 - Practicum Seminar A
Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits: 2
OTA 298 - Practicum Seminar B
Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits: 2
OTA 343 - Occupational Performance Areas I
Term(s) Offered: Spring
Credits: 5
OTA 344 - Occupational Performance Areas II
Term(s) Offered: Summer
Credits: 4
OTA 345 - Occupational Performance in Pediatrics
Term(s) Offered: Summer
Credits: 3
OTA 372 - Management for Occupational Therapy Assistants
Term(s) Offered: Summer
Credits: 3
OTA 397 - Technical Fieldwork A
Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits: 3
OTA 398 - Technical Fieldwork B
Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits: 3
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