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MASTER OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY (MOT)

Master of Occupational Therapy (M.O.T.)

Thank you for your interest in the Master of Occupational Therapy Program at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center. The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center has a rich history of educating occupational therapy students for over 45 years.

The occupational therapy program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), located at 7501 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 510E Bethesda, MD  20814. ACOTE's telephone number c/o AOTA is (301) 652-AOTA.

The Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education awarded the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center Occupational Therapy Program accreditation for a period of 10 years 2015/2016 through 2025/2026.

The National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc. (NBCOT) is a not-for-profit credentialing agency that provides certification for the occupational therapy profession through the administration of a national certification examination. NBCOT serves the public interest by developing, administering, and continually reviewing a certification process that reflects current standards of competent practice in occupational therapy. The NBCOT also works with state regulatory authorities, providing information on credentials, professional conduct, and regulatory and certification renewal issues.

Program results from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) can be found on the NBCOT School Performance Page.  

Below are the graduation rates from the Master of Occupational Therapy program during the 3-year period of 2021-2023.  

graduation rates

The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center entry-level occupational therapy degree program is in  Candidacy Status to transition from a Master of Occupational Therapy degree to a Doctorate of Occupational Therapy degree from ACOTE®. To learn more or to apply to our program, please visit our Doctor of Occupational Therapy Website (OTD).

Year 1

Summer Semester

Course Name Course Number Credit Hours
Anatomy AHS 8415 5
Concepts in Rehabilitation Sciences OCTH 8002 2

Fall Semester

Course Name Course Number Credit Hours
Fundamentals of Occupational Therapy OCTH 7113 3
Clinical Process OCTH 8153 3
Principles of Human Movement OCTH 7143 3
Evidence-Based Practice OCTH 7162 2
Orthopedic Mgmt UE Dysfunction OCTH 8274 4

Spring Semester

Course Name Course Number Credit Hours
Media for Occupational Performance OCTH 7532 2
Exploring Community Participation OCTH 7192 2
Neuroscience AHS 8274 4
Pediatric Foundations & Therapeutic Methods OCTH 7132 2

Year 2

Summer Semester

Course Name Course Number Credit Hours
Fieldwork Education I OCTH 7322 2
Contexts for Occupational Performance OCTH 7312 2
Movement Science I OCTH 8393 3
Interprofessional Case Management OCTH 9391 1

Fall Semester

Course Name Course Number Credit Hours
Behavioral Dynamics OCTH 7413 3
Promoting OP for Chronic Conditions OCTH 7443 3
Neurorehabilitation for Children OCTH 8154 4
Teaching in Practice OCTH 8332 2
Progressive Neurological Conditions OCTH 8122 2

Spring Semester

Course Name Course Number Credit Hours
Group Intervention OCTH 7232 2
Neurorehabilitation for Adults OCTH 8234 4
Developmental Disabilities OCTH 8272 2
Assistive Technology OCTH 8292 2
Clinical Practice Management I OCTH 8352 2

Year 3

Summer Semester

Course Name Course Number Credit Hours
Fieldwork Education II OCTH 7632 2
Clinical Practice Management II OCTH 8372 2


Fall Semester

Course Name Course Number Credit Hours
Occupational Therapy Research I OCTH 7712 2
Fieldwork Education III OCTH 7723 3

Spring Semester

Course Name Course Number Credit Hours
Occupational Therapy Research II OCTH 7812 2
Fieldwork Education IV OCTH 7823 3


Last reviewed:  December 15, 2021

Curriculum Notes
*To meet the broad healthcare needs of Oklahomans, the University of Oklahoma Occupational Therapy Program offers our program in both Tulsa and Oklahoma City. Students physically attend courses and labs on one of the two campuses.   Lectures are broadcast between the two campus which provides the opportunity for students to receive a rich and diverse education from regional experts in the field.

Course Descriptions

 

Cost of the MOT Program

In addition to established tuition and fees, students may expect additional costs that include, but are not limited to, a personal computer, textbooks, insurance, and supplies. Students are also required to assume financial responsibilities for expenses associated with clinical requirements. For financial aid information, contact the Financial Aid Office at (405) 271-2118. The OUHSC Financial Aid Office services both the OKC and Tulsa campus.

Costs and fees are subject to change.

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