Occupational Therapy - Center City (OTD)

Program Description

The Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) in Center City is a program for students who have earned a bachelor’s degree in a field other than occupational therapy, or for those students enrolled in Jefferson's 3 + 3 Bachelor's to Doctor of Occupational Therapy program. The curriculum follows a traditional weekday format and is completed in 33 months, including fieldwork.

Curriculum: 33 months, 107 credits

Plan of Study Grid

First Year
Fall		Credits
OT 502	Applied Anatomy & Kinesiology	4
OT 511	Health & Health Conditions	3
OT 521	Founda for Occ Ctrd Prac I	2
OT 536	Occ Through the Life Span	5
OT 540	Dom OT Practice:Fieldwrk Lvl I	1
OT 700	Sem: Critical Occup Therapy	1
	Credits	16
Spring
OT 508	Neuroscience Foundations of OT	4
OT 522	Found Occup-Centerd Prac II	2
OT 557	Evaluation Process	3
OT 585	Hist Perps on Theory Bsd Prac	2
OT 603	Research Design	3
OT 701	OTD Practice and Leadership	2
	Credits	16
Summer
OT 541	Occ Analysis/Eval Field Lvl I	2
OT 560	Interven: Environ Competence	3
OT 562	Environment Comp in Action	2
OT 667	Health Services Administration	3
	Credits	10
Second Year
Fall
OT 640	Inter: Enhn Hmn Per: Fldwrk L1	1
OT 641	Inter: Enhn Soc Prt: Fldwrk L1	1
OT 652	Inter: Enhan Hum Perf Lec/Lab	5
OT 658	Inter: Enhan Soc Part Lec/Lab	3
OT 660	Inter: Support Learning Occup	3
OT 703	Prof Pract & Inquiry in OT	3
	Credits	16
Spring
OT 704	Develop Evid-Info OT Prac I	2
OT 780	Fieldwork Level II A	9
	Credits	11
Summer
Summer 1
OT 705	Dev Evid-Info OT Practition II	2
OT 781	Fieldwork Level II B	9
Summer 2
OT 706	Program Design and Evaluation	3
OT 707	Dvlpmnt of Profession Identity	2
OT 708	Adv Evidence-Based Practice	4
	Credits	20
Third Year
Fall
OT 715	Doctoral Cap Prep: Final Steps	2
OT 720	Doctoral Capstone Seminar A	7
	Credits	9
Spring
OT 721	Doctoral Capstone Seminar B	9
	Credits	9
	Total Credits	107