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. The curriculum follows a traditional weekday format. The OTD program is completed in 3 years, including fieldwork.
PLEASE NOTE: Students who entered OTD-CC program prior to Fall 2023 should consult their Department Handbook for the curriculum.
Curriculum: 3 Years, 115 Credits
- Center City Curriculum
First Year | ||
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Fall | Credits | |
OT 302 | 4 | |
OT 311 | 4 | |
OT 321 | 2 | |
OT 336 | 5 | |
OT 340 | 2 | |
OT 700 | Develop OTD Practice Toolkit | 1 |
Credits | 18 | |
Spring | ||
OT 308 | 4 | |
OT 322 | 2 | |
OT 357 | 4 | |
OT 577 | Histor Analysis-Theory | 3 |
OT 560 | Environmental Competence | 3 |
OT 561 | Environmental Competence Lab | 1 |
OT 562 | Environmental Comp in Action | 1 |
OT 701 | Expl of Doctoral Level OT Prac | 1 |
Credits | 19 | |
Summer | ||
OT 341 | 2 | |
OT 467 | 2 | |
OT 603 | Research Design | 4 |
OT 702 | OTD Leader: Nation&GlobalPersp | 1 |
Credits | 9 | |
Second Year | ||
Fall | ||
OT 440 | 2 | |
OT 441 | 2 | |
OT 552 | 5 | |
OT 558 | 3 | |
OT 703 | ProfessionalPracticeInquiryOT | 3 |
General Elective or Independent Study | 3 | |
Credits | 18 | |
Spring | ||
OT 480 | January through March | 6 |
OT 704A | Evidence-Based Prac & DDDMP I | 3 |
Credits | 9 | |
Summer | ||
Summer 1 | ||
OT 482 | April through June | 3 |
OT 704B | Evidence-Based Prac & DDDMP II (online April-June) | 3 |
Summer 2 | ||
OT 705 | AdvEv Based Practice OTD Stude | 4 |
OT 706 | VisPrac:CreateMeasureOutcomes | 3 |
OT 707 | OTD Capstone:Prep for Exp/Proj | 2 |
Credits | 15 | |
Third Year | ||
Fall | ||
OT 720 | Doctoral Capstone Seminar A | 12 |
Credits | 12 | |
Spring | ||
OT 721 | Doctoral Capstone Seminar B | 12 |
Credits | 12 | |
Total Credits | 112 |