Academic Programs
 

Bachelor of Science in Occupational Sciences

This degree does not provide eligibility for certification or licensure in occupational therapy. It is awarded after four years of study in the five-year B.S./M.S. program in occupation science/occupational therapy.

Required Support Courses

All of the following support courses are required and must be completed with grades of C or higher for students to remain in the major. In addition, students must maintain a minimum GPA of 2.67 for each semester.

BIO 203:
Anatomy/Physiology I
4

BIO 222:
Applied Anatomy
4

BIO 343:
Neuroanatomy and Physiology
4

PHL 115:
Ethics
3

PSY 101:
Introductory Psychology
3

PSY 336:
Abnormal Psychology and Psychopathology
3

SOC 101:
Introduction to Sociology
3

SOC 302:
Ethnic Diversity
3

SS 231:
Statistics for Social Science
3

FP 290:
Field Period
3

Choose one of the following:

PSY 232:
Experimental Methodology
3

SOC 301:
Methods of Social Research
3

Required Professional Courses

All of the following professional courses are required and must be completed with grades of C or higher for the student to remain in the major. A student must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0 to be admitted to the graduate program. A student must complete both the BS and MS degree requirements in order to be eligible to sit for the certification exam to become an occupational therapist.

OCC 137:
Interactive Reasoning in Occupational Therapy
3

OCC 220:
Occupation and Self
3

OCC 351:
Normal Occupational Development in Childhood
3

OCC 352:
Normal Occupational Devel: Adolescents & Adults
3

OCC 353:
Normal Occupational Devel: Later & Older Adults
3

OCC 361:
Occupational Dysfunction in Childhood
3

OCC 362:
Occ Dysfunction: Adolescence-Middle Adulthood
3

OCC 363:
Occ Dysfunction: Later Adulthood-Older Adulthood
3

OCC 365:
Occupation, Adaptation and Technology I
3

OCC 471:
Occupational and Assessment Intervention in Childhood I
4

OCC 472:
Occupational and Assessment Intervention in Adolescence-Middle Adulthood I
4

OCC 473:
Occupational and Assessment Intervention in Later Adulthood-Older Adulthood
4

OCC 475:
Occupation, Adaptation, Technology II
3

OCC 477:
Functional Groupwork
4

OCC 481:
Occupational and Assessment Intervention in Childhood II
4

OCC 482:
Occupational and Assessment Intervention in Adolescence-Middle Adulthood II
4

OCC 483:
Occupational and Assessment Intervention in Later Adulthood-Older Adulthood II
4

OCC 490:
Senior Field Period
3