Occupational Therapy Assistant

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA)

Associate of Applied Science Degree

90 Credits

This program prepares students to work as occupational therapy assistants. The program includes a broad exposure to the delivery models and systems utilized in settings where occupational therapy is currently practiced and where it is emerging as a service. The proposed program will be developed in accordance with the guidelines and standards set forth by the American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc (COTA). Upon successful program completion, students will have achieved entry-level competence through a combination of academic and fieldwork education. Any developmental coursework a student may be required to complete may increase the program length.

Admission Dates: fall, winter, spring, summer.