OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT: ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED SCIENCE [CAREER PROGRAM]
Academic Plan Code: HCSV 0080
Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP): 51.0803
*Financial Aid Eligible Program*
Total Credit Hours: 66.5 to 67.5
GENERAL COURSES | TITLES | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
ENGL 110 | COMPOSITION I | 3 |
COMM 110 | INTRODUCTION TO COMMUNICATION: PRESENTATION AND THEORY | 3 |
PSY 110 | INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY | 3 |
MATHEMATICS/LABORATORY SCIENCE * | *see ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED SCIENCE DEGREE REQUIREMENTS [CAREER] | 3 to 4 |
BIOL 140 | HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY | 4 |
HUMANITIES/FINE ARTS * | *see ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED SCIENCE DEGREE REQUIREMENTS [CAREER] | 3 |
PROGRAM COURSES | titles | Credit Hours |
HEOCC 200 | DISEASE PROCESSES IN MAN | 3 |
CHILD 120 or PSY 202 | HUMAN GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT or CHILD AND ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT | 3 |
OTA 100 ** | INTRODUCTION TO OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT | 0.5 |
OTA 110 | FOUNDATIONS FOR THE OTA | 4 |
OTA 111 | OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY PROCESS FOR INDIVIDUALS AND GROUPS | 4 |
OTA 112 | MENTAL HEALTH AND FUNCTION ACROSS THE LIFESPAN | 4 |
OTA 114 | ACTIVITY ANALYSIS, ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY AND THERAPEUTIC MEDIA FOR THE OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT | 4 |
OTA 118 | APPLICATIONS OF ANATOMY AND KINESIOLOGY IN THE OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY PROCESS | 4 |
OTA 210 | OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY PROCESS AND INTERVENTIONS IN PEDIATRICS | 4 |
OTA 211 | OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY PROCESS AND INTERVENTIONS FOR PHYSICAL DYSFUNCTION | 4 |
OTA 212 | OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT LEVEL II FIELDWORK-PEDIATRICS | 5 |
OTA 213 | OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT LEVEL II FIELDWORK-PHYSICAL DYSFUNCTION | 5 |
OTA 220 | MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION FOR THE OTA | 3 |
* See specific requirements for Associate in Applied Science Degree.
** Must be completed prior to starting the first fall semester
*** Underlined courses may be taken prior to admission into the program
Recommended Course Sequence
semester | courses |
|---|---|
Previous Semester (pre-program courses) | BIOL 140; OTA 100 |
1st Semester | OTA 110; OTA 111; OTA 118 |
2nd Semester | PSY 110; HEOCC 200; OTA 112; OTA 114 |
Summer Semester | CHILD 120 or PSY 202; COMM 110; Mathematics and/or Laboratory Science |
3rd Semester | ENGL 110; OTA 210; OTA 212 |
4th Semester | OTA 211; OTA 213; OTA 220; Humanities/Fine Arts |
Department Contact Information
Health Careers
Peoria Campus, Cedar, Room 105
(309) 690-7530