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Entry-level Programs

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  • Entry-level masters
    The Master of Arts in Occupational Therapy — Entry Level Masters (ELM) program is available for women and men with a baccalaureate degree. It is offered in a weekday or alternate weekend format. It prepares you to be certified as a registered occupational therapist.
  • Dual-degree Program: Bachelor's degree in occupational science/ Master of arts in occupational therapy
    The dual degree program is available to St. Kate's undergraduate students (women) seeking a dual-degree option resulting in a baccalaureate degree in occupational science and a master of arts degree in occupational therapy. This option prepares students for entrance into the profession. See additional requirements »

  • OSOT 5000: Basic Neuroscience
  • OSOT 5050: Foundations of Occupational Therapy*
  • OSOT 5100: Life Occupations
  • OSOT 5150: Occupational Adaptation*
  • OSOT 5250: Group Dynamics and Leadership
  • OSOT 5400: Clinical Conditions
  • OSOT 5550: Clinical Kinesiology
  • OSOT 6050: Psychosocial: Assessment and Intervention
  • OSOT 6100: Occupational Inquiry
  • OSOT 6150: Motor: Assessment and Intervention*
  • OSOT 6200: Program Development and Evaluation
  • OSOT 6250: Sensation, Perception and Cognition: Assessment and Intervention
  • OSOT 6300: Clinical Studies I
  • OSOT 6400: Clinical Studies II
  • OSOT 6350: Clinical Conditions II
  • OSOT 6450: Management and Ethics
  • OSOT 6500: Policy and Politics in Human Service Systems
  • OSOT 6550: Seminar*
  • OSOT 6600: Theoretical Basis of Occupational Therapy
  • OSOT 7400: Client Education
  • OSOT 7602: Internship
  • OSOT 7760: Level II Fieldwork
  • OSOT 7770: Level II Fieldwork
  • OSOT 8900: Thesis Seminar (2 cr.)AND
  • OSOT 8990: Thesis (2 cr.) or
  • OSOT 7900: Masters Project (2 cr.) AND an associated advanced topics course (2 cr.)

* Includes Level I Fieldwork experiences

Additional advanced topics from list above

  • OSOT 6751–6753: Practicum: 1–3 credits
  • OSOT 6762: Specialty Fieldwork (2 cr.)

Select a minimum of two credits from the following
advanced topics courses:

  • OSOT 6630: Pediatric Assessment and Intervention
  • OSOT 6650: Technology and Rehabilitation
  • OSOT 6700: Lifestyle Balance
  • OSOT 6951–6953: Independent Study (1–3 cr.)
  • OSOT 6992: Perspectives on Health and Aging
  • OSOT 7300: Entrepreneurship in Occupational Therapy
  • OSOT 7102, 7152: Advanced Topics (to be identified)

For detailed course descriptions, visit the courses page.