Post-Bachelor’s Doctor of Occupational Therapy, DROT

Program Requirements

To successfully complete either program, students must have achieved a final minimum cumulative GPA of 3.000 or higher. If a student receives less than a C in a course, the student is required to retake the course at his or her expense. If the student fails more than two courses, the student will be dismissed from the program.

Policy for Readmission

Students who leave the program in good standing may apply for readmission. Students who do not enroll in courses in their degree program for more than two consecutive semesters (Fall, Spring) and who have not been granted a leave of absence will be required to reapply for admission and undergo re-evaluation by the Admissions Committee in order to determine whether they may continue in the program. All courses must be completed within four years of the initial date of enrollment to obtain the degree.

Program Requirements

Post-Bachelor’s MPH Certificate: 12 Cr.

IPE 603 - Principles of Epidemiology Credits: 3
PHS 513 - Social, Behav, & Cult Factors in Health Credits: 3
PHS 521 - Environmnt Hlth for a Sustainable Future Credits: 3
OCTH 755 - Advocating for the OT Profession Credits: 3 *

DROT Classes (with OCTH 755 Substitution): 29 Cr.

OCTH 751 - Professional Advancement in OT Credits: 3
OCTH 753 - Clinical Inquiry Credits: 3
OCTH 757 - Current Trends in Advncng Emrgng Practc Credits: 3
OCTH 761 - Ethics in Practice & Research Credits: 3
OCTH 763 - Evidence Methodolgy: Quantitative Methds Credits: 3
OCTH 765 - Evidence Methodology: Qualitative Methds Credits: 3
OCTH 771 - Educational Principles in OT Credits: 3
OCTH 773 - Leading the Profession Thru Effctv Mngmt Credits: 3
OCTH 783A - Scholarly Project Discovery and Design Credits: 3
OCTH 783B - Scholarly Project Imple and Outcomes Credits: 2

Total: 41 Cr.

* Substitute OCTH 755 for PHS 660