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Pre-Occupational Therapy
This pattern is designed to prepare a student for admission into a graduate program in Occupational Therapy. Students are required to complete a 200-hour clinical experience practicum. Course work includes human anatomy, courses in manual manipulation, kinesiology, and psychology. To be a viable candidate for admission to a graduate program in occupational therapy, a student should maintain a GPA of 3.25 or higher. Graduate admission is generally granted to students with a 3.5 GPA or higher.
View our Articulation Agreements with Creighton University, which provides Truman applicants with the opportunity to receive priority consideration and a guaranteed interview for admission to the Occupational Therapy graduate program offered in Mesa, Arizona!
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Courses For Pre-Occupational Therapy Pattern Recommended Minimum GPA-3.25 |
Semester Hours 23-25 |
| CHEM 100 Chemistry for Contemporary Living | 4 |
| OR CHEM 130 Chemical Principles I | (4) |
| ES 205 First Aid and CPR | 2 |
| OR ES 364 First Aid and Injury Care | 3 |
| HLTH 200 Medical Terminology | 1 |
| HLTH 250 Practicum I | 1 |
| PSYC 366 Abnormal Psychology |
3 |
| PSYC 377 Developmental Psychology | 3 |
| SOAN 190 Sociological Inquiry | 3 |
| OR SOAN 191 Anthropological Inquiry | (3) |
| Select at least two of the following: | |
| DS 120 Intro to Disability Studies | 3 |
| ES 342 Concepts of Biomechanics | 3 |
| ES 345 Exercise Physiology | 3 |
| ES 365 Injury and Rehab Psychology | 3 |
| ES 463 Adv. Physiological Assessment | 3 |
| HLTH 467 Introduction to Epidemiology | 3 |