Training
Entry-Level Doctor of Occupational Therapy (EL-OTD)
created by NYU Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development
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Description
NYU Steinhardt’s Entry-Level Doctor of Occupational Therapy (EL-OTD) program prepares students to become licensed occupational therapists with advanced competencies in leadership, scholarship, advocacy, and clinical practice. The program integrates rigorous academic coursework with extensive fieldwork and a doctoral capstone project, ensuring graduates are well-equipped to assume diverse professional roles in various settings.
Course Curriculum
The 94-credit curriculum emphasizes evidence-based practice and applied research, including: NYU Steinhardt +1 NYU Steinhardt +1 Core Courses: NYU Steinhardt +4 NYU Steinhardt +4 NYU Steinhardt +4 Human Anatomy NYU Steinhardt +1 NYU Steinhardt +1 Kinesiology Neuroscience NYU Steinhardt Emerging Practice Areas NYU Steinhardt Research Methods NYU Steinhardt Intervention and Evaluation NYU Steinhardt +4 NYU Steinhardt +4 NYU Steinhardt +4 Fieldwork: NYU Steinhardt +3 NYU Steinhardt +3 NYU Steinhardt +3 Part-time Level I Fieldwork experiences NYU Steinhardt +2 NYU Steinhardt +2 NYU Steinhardt +2 Two full-time Level II Fieldwork experiences NYU Steinhardt Doctoral Capstone: NYU Steinhardt +5 NYU Steinhardt +5 NYU Steinhardt +5 14-week experiential component focusing on advanced knowledge in areas such as clinical practice, research, administration, leadership, program and policy development, advocacy, education, and theory development
Trainer Expertise
Occupational Therapist
