created by Dr. Cindy Taylor
Buy nowAPSU's Pre-Occupational Therapy program is a pre-professional track that guides students through the necessary academic and experiential requirements for admission to OT schools. The program emphasizes academic excellence, relevant coursework, and hands-on experience. Students work closely with advisors to ensure they meet the specific prerequisites of their chosen OT programs.
The program does not follow a fixed curriculum but is customized with the help of academic advisors to meet the prerequisites of various OT schools. Students are encouraged to select a major—commonly in biology, health sciences, or kinesiology—and incorporate the necessary courses required by OT programs. These typically include: Austin Peay State University +1 Austin Peay State University +1 Anatomy & Physiology General Psychology Developmental Psychology Statistics Medical Terminology Physics Sociology Chemistry Students are advised to consult with their academic advisors to tailor their coursework effectively.
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