Pre-Occupational Therapy

Pre-Occupational Therapy

This curriculum is designed to meet the requirements for
application for admission to a school of occupational therapy.
An Associate of Science degree will be achieved upon successful
completion of the following curriculum. Pre-Occupational
Therapy majors MUST obtain advisement from the Biology
Department for the proper courses that will apply to the
transfer school of their choice. Additional hours beyond the
Associate Degree are required before applications can be made
to most schools of occupational therapy. Program advisor is Iris
Keeling, assistant professor of biology.

Associate of Science Degree

FIRST SEMESTER*
CHEM 1406 Introduction to Chemistry
or CHEM 1411 General Chemistry ..............................4
ENGL 1301 Composition I ...............................................3
HIST 1301 History of U.S. to 1876 .................................3
MATH 1314 College Algebra ...........................................3
PSYC 2301 General Psychology ......................................3
Total Semester Hours ............................16

SECOND SEMESTER
COSC 1401 Intro. Computer & Info. Sciences ..............4
ENGL 1302 Composition II .............................................3
HIST 1302 History of U.S. since 1876 ............................3
Physical Education Activity .............................................1
Science Elective** ............................................................4
Total Semester Hours ............................15

THIRD SEMESTER
BIOL 2401 Anatomy & Physiology I ...............................4
GOVT 2301 American Govt., Organization ....................3
Humanities ......................................................................3
MATH 1342 Statistical Methods .......................................3
SOCI 1301 Introduction to Sociology .............................3
Total Semester Hours ............................16

FOURTH SEMESTER
BIOL 2402 Anatomy & Physiology II .............................4
GOVT 2302 American Govt., Functions .........................3
Physical Education Activity .............................................1
PSYC 2314 Human Growth & Development ..................3
SPCH 1321 Business and Prof. Speech ...........................3
Visual or Performing Arts ................................................3
Total Semester Hours ............................17

* Although not a requirement for this degree, students
are strongly encouraged to take HUDV 1100 during the
first semester of enrollment.
** Consult faculty advisor for proper choice of course.