Department of Occupational Therapy and Occupational Science

Occupational Science Doctoral Program

Specialization

Science of Human Occupation Track

The purpose of the Science in Human Occupation track is to analyze and generate knowledge related to the form, purpose, and meaning of occupation as it applies to the daily life of people.  Students in this track focus on occupation-based research, occupation-based theory for education and practice, or occupational justice and advocacy.

Occupation in Practice Track

The purpose of the Occupation in Practice track is to examine and produce knowledge related to the application of occupations as an intervention process to support the participation of people in their daily lives. Students in this track focus on advanced practice, evidence-based practice and research, practice-related education, or practice-based advocacy and policy.

Department of Occupational Therapy and Occupational Science
Enrollment Services, Room 245

Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5 p.m.

Phone: 410-704-2762
Fax: 410-704-2322