Pre-Occupational Therapy - Carroll Specific

The Pre-Occupational Therapy emphasis is designed for students looking to apply to Carroll’s Master of Occupational Therapy Program. In order to earn the emphasis at Carroll University, pre-health students must complete the courses associated with the track. These courses will satisfy prerequisite requirements for Carroll’s MOT Program as well as those required for admission to most professional/graduate schools in that field. As these requirements vary by school, it is the student’s responsibility to be aware of specific program requirements and to consult with a pre-health advisor for guidance. Additional prerequisite course requirements may exist.

Pre-requisite courses for many Occupational Therapy Programs include:

Anatomy and Physiology with Lab (2 semesters), Statistics (1 semester), Psychology (1 semester each: Introductory, Abnormal, Lifespan), Cultural Anthropology or Sociology (1 semester), Medical Terminology (1 semester), Chemistry (1 semester), Physics (1 semester).

Courses Required for the Emphasis at Carroll University

ANP 130 - Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology I 4 Hour(s)
ANP 130L - Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology I Laboratory 0 Hour(s)
ANP 140 - Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology II 4 Hour(s)
ANP 140L - Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology II Laboratory 0 Hour(s)
CHE 101 - General Chemistry 4 Hour(s)
CHE 101L - General Chemistry Laboratory 0 Hour(s)
or
CHE 109 - Principles of Chemistry I 4 Hour(s)
CHE 109L - Principles of Chemistry I Laboratory 0 Hour(s)
HCA 100 - Health Care Terminology 2 Hour(s)
PHY 101 - Introductory Physics I 4 Hour(s) *
PHY 101L - Introductory Physics Laboratory 0 Hour(s)
or
PHY 203 - General Physics I 4 Hour(s) *
PHY 203L - General Physics I Laboratory 0 Hour(s)
*One semester of physics is not required, but is highly recommended.
PSY 101 - Introductory Psychology 4 Hour(s)
PSY 201 - Abnormal Psychology 4 Hour(s)
PSY 206 - Developmental Psychology 4 Hour(s) or
PSY 221 - Life-Span Psychology 4 Hour(s)
SOC 101 - Introduction to Sociology 4 Hour(s) or
SOC 110 - Cultural Anthropology 4 Hour(s) or
SOC 114 - Social Science Statistics 4 Hour(s)