University of Findlay · USA

Doctor of Occupational Therapy

Campus PhD Full Time

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Delivery

Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Level

PhD

Starts

Fall

Introduction

Doctor of Occupational Therapy is a PhD program taught at University of Findlay, USA. Intake: Fall. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (Two-and-a-Half-Year Program) options.

The Doctor of Occupational Therapy at the University of Findlay is a Doctorate degree designed to prepare students to practice occupational therapy and to pursue leadership roles and advanced positions. Students learn using principles of human occupation, with community-based experiences and service learning that support evidence-based, community-focused, and occupation-based practice.

The program is an on-campus format and is designed to be completed in 11 consecutive modules, including summer terms. The curriculum includes 84 academic course credits, Level I fieldwork (120 hours), Level II fieldwork (960 hours), and doctoral capstone components with Doctoral Capstone Project credits and Doctoral Capstone Experience credits.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Doctor of Occupational Therapy at University of Findlay for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

program specific academic requirment set by University of Findlay.
English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Findlay as pre-requiste for admission in Doctor of Occupational Therapy.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

A minimum overall GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale is required. Candidates must have completed prerequisite courses with a “C” or better prior to beginning the program.

MATH 221, Integrated Statistical Analysis OR MATH 223, Applied Statistics & Data Analysis OR BSLA 314: Applied Statistics
BIOL 201 & BIOL 201L Introduction to Anatomy & Physiology w/ lab OR BIOL 222 & BIOL 222L Anatomy & Physiology for Health Professions I w/ lab AND BIOL 223 & BIOL 223L Anatomy & Physiology for Health Professions II w/ lab
PSYC 100: General Psychology
PSYC 208: Lifespan Development
PSYC 233: Abnormal Psychology
ANHS 220: Medical Terminology
SOCI 105: Introduction to Sociology
Factors considered during the selection process include GPA (minimum 3.0), completion of prerequisite courses, involvement in extracurricular and community service activities, understanding of the profession, professional recommendations, written and verbal skills, and leadership. Final decisions are based on a review of the student’s entire record.
Students accepted into the OT Program must meet technical standards.
Early Assurance option: high school seniors may apply to reserve a seat after completing a bachelor’s degree and required criteria at the University of Findlay; students must have a 3.5 GPA (3.5 on a 4.0 scale) or higher.