Department of Occupational Therapy and Occupational Science
Occupational Therapy Combined B.S./M.S.
Course Sequence
First Year - Fall Term (15 units)
Course
OCTH 211 Philosophy of Occupational Therapy (3)
OCTH 216 Life Span Adaptations and Occupations (4)
OCTH 217 Analysis of Occupational Performance I (4)
BIOL 213 Anatomy and Physiology I (4)
First Year - Spring Term (15 units)
Course
PSYC 361 Abnormal Psychology (3)
OCTH 213 Small Group Dynamics (3)
OCTH 218 Analysis of Occupational Performance II (3)
BIOL 214 Anatomy and Physiology II (4)
BIOL 427 Neuromuscular Mechanisms
of the Upper Body (2)
Summer (Optional)
Course
MATH 237 Biostatistics (4) or MATH 231 Basic Statistics (3) or PSYC 212 Behavioral Statistics (4) or ECON 205 Statistics for Business and Economics (3)
Second Year - Fall Term (16 - 20 units)
Course
OCTH 221 Clinical Kinesiology (3)
OCTH 314 Principles of Psychosocial Occupational
Therapy Practice (5)
OCTH 320 Psychosocial Level I Fieldwork (3)
PHYS 202 General Physics for the Health Sciences (5)
* The statistics requirement is to be taken here if
not taken in the previous summer
MATH 237 Biostatistics (4) or MATH 231 Basic Statistics (3) or PSYC 212 Behavioral Statistics (4) or ECON 205 Statistics for Business and Economics
(3)
OCTH 319 Physical Dysfunction
Level I Fieldwork
(3)
OCTH 323 Gerontological Occupational
Therapy (3)
Third Year -
Fall Term (13 units)
Course
OCTH 325 Occupational Therapy Practice
with Children and Youth (4)
OCTH 326 Children and Youth Level I
Fieldwork (3)
OCTH 428 Occupational Therapy
Organizations in Modern Society (3)
OCTH 430 Research Methods in Occupational
Therapy (3)
Portfolio Review
Third Year - Spring Term (18 units)
Course
OCTH 435 Physical Rehabilitation Level II
Fieldwork (9)
OCTH 436 Psychosocial Level II Fieldwork
(9)
Advancement to Graduate Student Status
Summer (6 units)
Course
OCTH 610 Data Analysis in Occupation-Based
Research and Evidence- Based
Practice (3)
OCTH 611 Advanced Theory and Philosophy of
Occupation (3)
Fourth Year - Fall Term (12 units)
Course
OCTH 612 Occupational Therapy Health
Promotion Initiatives in the
Community Clinical (3)
OCTH 613 Advanced Research Methods in
Occupation-Based Practice (3)
OCTH 678 Assessment Through the Lifespan
(3)
*Graduate elective (3)
Minimester (6 units)
Course
*Graduate elective (3)
*Graduate elective (3)
Spring (6-12 units)
Course
OCTH 603 Issues in Occupational Therapy (3)
OCTH 781 Graduate Seminar
in Occupational Therapy (3)
*Graduate Elective (3)
*Graduate Elective (3)
Summer (3 - 6 units)
Course
OCTH 880 Graduate Project in Occupational
Therapy (3)
*Graduate Elective (3)
Accelerated Option
Fall (12 units)
See above courses under original option. In addition,
must take one graduate elective in this term.
Minimester (3 units)
Course
OCTH 781 Graduate Seminar
in Occupational Therapy (3)
*Graduate Elective (3)
Spring (12 units)
Course
OCTH 603 Issues in
Occupational Therapy (3)
OCTH 880 Graduate Project in Occupational
Therapy (3)
*Graduate Elective (3)
*Graduate Elective (3)
Note 1) * Four graduate electives must be taken and approved
prior by your advisor.
2) This
sequence may change without prior notice. Students in this
program may not take
Occupational Therapy courses prior to
the terms in which they are scheduled on this plan.
All occupational therapy students must complete Level II
Fieldwork within 24 months following completion of academic
preparation.
In addition to the above course, students are required to
complete all university Core Curriculum or General Education
Requirements according to catalog year during regular terms
or summer sessions. Students must complete all Core
Curriculum courses by the end of the fifth term of the
program. Additional electives may be required to earn
the total of 120 units necessary for completion of the
Bachelor's degree.
updated August 1, 2011
Department of Occupational Therapy and Occupational Science
Enrollment Services, Room 245
8000 York Road | Towson, MD 21252 | 410-704-2000
