The Associate of Science degree with a major in occupational therapy assistant will be awarded to students who successfully complete 52 credit hours in the major and 21 credit hours of general education and elective course work (73 total credit hours).
Required courses are listed in the curriculum plan.
Required courses are listed in the curriculum plan.
| Fall Course # | Credit Hours | |
| BIO 100** | Medical Terminology | 1 |
| BIO 210** | Human Anatomy & Physiology I | 4 |
| ENG 101* | English Composition I | 3 |
| OTA 110** | Introduction to Occupational Therapy | 2 |
| OTA 115** | Level I Fieldwork # 1 | 1 |
| OTA 120** | Activity Analysis: Application to Occupation | 3 |
| OTA 125** | Documentation and Reimbursement | 3 |
| TOTAL | 17 |
| Spring Course # | Credit Hours | |
| BIO 220** | Human Anatomy & Physiology II | 4 |
| Elective* | Math Elective | 3 |
| OTA 130** | Fundamentals of Occupations | 3 |
| OTA 140** | Adult Physical Conditions | 3 |
| OTA 145** | Level I Fieldwork # 2 | 1 |
| PSY 101* | General Psychology | 3 |
| TOTAL | 17 |
| Summer Course # | Credit Hours | |
| OTA 150** | Pediatric Conditions in OT | 3 |
| OTA 215** | Level I Fieldwork #3 | 1 |
| PSY 150* | Human Growth & Development | 3 |
| TOTAL | 7 |
| Summer II Course # | Credit Hours | |
| OTA 160** | Kinesiology | 3 |
| TOTAL | 3 |
| Fall Course # | Credit Hours | |
| Elective* | Humanities/Fine Arts Elective | 3 |
| Elective* | Non-Major or General Education Elective | 3 |
| OTA 200** | Pediatric Therapeutic Intervention | 3 |
| OTA 210** | Medical Health Concepts & Techniques for the OTA | 2 |
| OTA 220** | Adult Therapeutic Intervention | 3 |
| PSY 210* | Abnormal Psychology | 3 |
| TOTAL | 17 |
| Spring Course # | Credit Hours | |
| OTA 240** | Level II Fieldwork #1+ | 6 |
| OTA 260** | Level II Fieldwork #2+ | 6 |
| TOTAL | 12 | |
| Total Degree Hours | 73 |
* General Education Course
** Major Course
+Students must complete Level II Fieldwork within 1 year following completion of the didactic portion of the program. Traveling up to one hour for any fieldwork site is considered reasonable.
This degree is intended for transfer.