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COURSE SCHEDULE
(For students entering 2009-10 academic year)
Classes meet eight weekends each semester (Friday 9:30 AM to 6:00 PM and Saturday 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM), and are supported
by off-campus learning activities delivered on-line between class meetings.
Ffirst year courses are offered over a 12-month calendar beginning in September. There is a mandatory weekend orientation July 31-August 1 prior to the start of the academic year.
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YEAR ONE
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Credits
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Semester 1 FALL
OCC612 Foundations for Practice Seminar (7/31-8/1)
OCC610 Portfolio Seminar
OCC611 Foundations for Practice
OCC613 Functional Anatomy
OCC624 Dimensions of Human Movement
OCC625 Clinical Skills A |
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1
3
4
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1 |
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Total
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13
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Semester 2 SPRING
OCC615 Assistive Device Design
OCC621 Occupational Competence
OCC623 Applied Neuroanatomy
OCC635 Clinical Skills B
OCC626 Evidence-Based Practice
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3
4
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3
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Total
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12
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Semester 3 SUMMER
OCC631 Conceptual Assumptions for OT Practice
OCC645 Clinical Skills C
OCC735 Level I Fieldwork A
OCC736 Assessment and Intervention: Adults
OCC741 Interpersonal Rel. & Dynamics of Collaboration
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4
3 |
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Total
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12
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Second year coursework begins in September and continues through June. **The summer semester involves an intensive 5-week session that includes classes on multiple Thursdays.
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YEAR TWO
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Credits
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Semester 4 FALL
OCC745 Level I Fieldwork B
OCC746 Psychosocial Interventions
OCC754 Environmental Dimensions of Occupation
OCC756 Assessment and Intervention: Children & Youth |
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4
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4
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Total
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12
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Semester 5 SPRING
OCC751 Professional Issues and Trends
OCC755 Level I Fieldwork C
OCC757 Innovative Practice in OT
OCC766 Older Adults: Enabling Participation |
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2
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Total
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9
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Semester 6 SUMMER**
OCC760 Practice Platform Seminar
OCC763 Clinical Mastery Seminar
OCC764 Specialty Practice: Upper Extremity Rehab.
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2
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Total
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5
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Third-year coursework involves full-time fieldwork rotations. The clinical
reasoning course is delivered over the Internet and supports development of
skills directly within the fieldwork experience. There are no on-campus classes during this final phase of the program.
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YEAR THREE |
Credits |
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Semester 7/8 SUMMER/FALL/SPRING
OCC771 Level II Fieldwork A (July-Sept or Oct-Dec)
OCC77X Clinical Reasoning I (July-Sept or Oct-Dec)
OCC781 Level II Fieldwork B (Oct-Dec or Jan-Mar)
OCC78X Clinical Reasoning II (Oct-Dec or Jan-Mar)
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Total |
9 |
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Total Credit Hours: |
72 |
The program can be completed in 28 months.
For complete course descriptions,
visit the Graduate Studies Catalog page:
http://www.philau.edu/gradcatalog/2005/gradCoursedescp2.html#ot
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