BHS Year 1
Fall (15 credits)
| Fall (16 credits) | Required for OTD | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| HSA 3111 U.S. Health Care System | 3 | |
| HSC 3057 Research Methods and Issues in Health Science | 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 |
| PHC 4101 Public Health Concepts | 3 | |
| Total | 16 |
Spring (15 credits)
| Spring (14 credits) | Required for OTD | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| HSC 3502 Survey of Diseases and Disabilities | 3 | |
| OTH 6209 Applied Lifespan Human Development | Yes | 3 |
| Electives | 9 | |
| Total | 15 |
BHS Year 2
Fall (15 credits)
| Fall (15 credits) | Required for OTD | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| HSC 3661 Therapeutic Communication Skills with Patients, Families and the Health Care Team | 3 | |
| HSC 4064 Wearable Technology, Robotics, and AI for Health | 3 | |
| OTH 6008C 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)
| Spring (15 credits) | Required for OTD | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| SPA 4106 Neuroplasticity and Rehabilitation | 3 | |
| OTH 6242 Clinical and Functional Kinesiology | Yes | 3 |
| OTH 6423 Clinical Musculoskeletal Anatomy | Yes | 5 |
| OTH 6539 Occupational Therapy Theory | Yes | 3 |
| Elective | 1 | |
| Total | 15 |
OTD Year 1
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 |
OTD Year 2
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)
| Courses | Credits |
|---|---|
| OTH 6848 Level 2 Fieldwork 1 | 6 |
| OTH 6904 Doctoral Mentorship 2 | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
OTD Year 3
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 (first half of semester) | 2 |
| OTH 6909 Doctoral Mentorship 4 (second half of semester) | 2 |
| Total | 15 |
Summer (9 credits – 16 weeks – no Summer Break)
| Courses | Credits |
|---|---|
| OTH 6985 Residency: Doctoral Experiential | 7 |
| OTH 6911 Capstone Project | 2 |
| Total | 9 |
Total Credit Hours in OTD Program: 107
Elective courses (Optional)
| Courses | Credits |
|---|---|
| OTH 6933 Women’s Health in Occupational Therapy | 2 |
| OTH 6436C Special Topics: Hand and Upper Extremity Rehabilitation | 2 |