Wayne State MOT curriculum

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Professional Year 1

Semester 1: Spring/Summer (4 credit hours)

OT 5505 Clinical Applications of Human Anatomy 3
OT 5510 Clinical Applications of Human Lab  1

Semester 2: Fall (17 credit hours)

OT 5010 Foundations of Occupational Therapy & Occupational Science 4
OT 5300 Surface Anatomy 2
OT 5310 Movement Assessment (with lab) 4
OT 5400 Neuroanatomy and Neurophysiology 3
OT 5410 Health Conditions I (Phys. Dys) 4

Semester 3: Winter (17 credit hours)

OT 5420 Health Conditions II (Mental Health) 4
OT 6100 OT Assessments and Interventions, I (Ortho) 5
OT 6060 Occupational Therapy Research I 3
OT 6230 Motor Control 3
OT 5220 Therapeutic Media 2

Professional Year 2

Semester 4: Spring, 8 weeks (6 credit hours)

OT 5055 Life Occupations I (Self Care) 3
OT 5150 Cognition and Visual Perception 3

Semester 5: Fall (16 credit hours)

OT 6070 Occupational Therapy Research II 3
OT 5065 Life Occupations II (Work/Play/ Leisure) 3
OT 5610 Group Dynamics (FW I Psych) 5
OT 6200 OT Assessments and Interventions II (Neuro) (FWI PD Adult) 5

Semester 6: Winter (11 credit hours)

OT 6140 Environment, Occupation and Health/Business Standards 3
OT 6300 OT Assessment and Interventions III (Peds) (FWI School) 5
OT 7200 OT Practice in Aging 3

Professional Year 3

Spring 7: Spring (6 credit hours)

OT 7410 Specialty Topics in Pediatric OT Roles 3
OT 7500 OT Synthesis 3

Semester 8: Summer (8 credit hours)

OT 7898 Level II Fieldwork (with seminar): Medical Model for Physical Disabilities or Mental Health/Community 8

Semester 9: Fall (8 credit hours)

OT 7899 Level II Fieldwork (with seminar): Medical Model for Physical Disabilities or Mental Health/Community 8

Professional program total credits: 93