Program: Occupational Therapy (M.S.) - University of South Dakota - Modern Campus Catalog™

Apr 08, 2025

2011-2012 Graduate Catalog

80 CREDIT HOURS REQUIRED

The graduation requirements for Occupational Therapy are subject to change.

Course Note: Admission to the program is prerequisite for all courses. All courses must be taken in the prescribed sequence.

First Semester (fall semester, 1st year): Total 16 credit hours

ANAT 711 - HUMAN GROSS ANATOMY 1 to 8 (8 credit hours)
OCTH 710 - THE MEANING OF OCCUPATION 1
OCTH 712 - STRUCTURE, MOVEMENT, AND OCCUPATION 3
OCTH 713 - CORE KNOWLEDGE FOR THE HEALTH PROFESSIONAL 1
OCTH 780 - RESEARCH DESIGN AND DATA ANALYSIS 3

Second Semester (spring semester, 1st year): Total 17 credit hours

Third Semester (summer semester, 1st year): Total 8 credit hours

Fourth Semester: (fall semester, 2nd year): Total 13 credit hours

Fifth Semester (spring semester, 2nd year): Total 14 credit hours

Sixth Semester (summer, 2nd year): Total 6 credit hours

OCTH 764 - LEVEL II FIELDWORK 6

Seventh Semester (fall, 3rd year): Total 6 credit hours

OCTH 774 - LEVEL II FIELDWORK 6

Total Required Hours: 80

Note:

Students can complete this program with 81 total hours by completing the following elective:

OCTH 761 - PROFESSIONAL IDENTITY AND FIELD EXPERIENCES III 1