Pathway to OTD
Achieve excellence in the study of occupation as a science and a therapy and support individuals and communities to achieve full participation in life
What is EKU's Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy vision?
The year students are on their Fieldwork Level IIs
What is professional year 4, or P4?
The course that introduces research design and methods in OT; critical analysis of occupational science and occupational therapy research for evidence based practice
What is OTS 400 Research Methods in OT I?
The two courses in which students first learn about occupation based practice in professional year 2 or P2
What are OTS 450 OBP: Orthopedics and OTS 460 OBP: Older Adults?
The EKU faculty person to contact for Level II fieldwork experiences, the academic fieldwork coordinator
Who is Dr. Casey Humphrey?
The foundation is the discipline of occupational science and occupation is at the core of the curricular design
What is EKU's Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy philosophy?
The year students complete their capstone experience
What is professional year 5, or P5?
The two events where EKU OTD students may present their work to clinicians, other students, and faculty
Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy Research Day and College of Health Sciences Scholar's Day, KOTA conference could also be an answer
The two courses in which students learn about pediatric assessments and treatment interventions
What are OTS 800 OBP: Early childhood 0-5 and OTS 810 OBP: Children and Youth
The EKU faculty person to contact for the OTD capstone experience
Who is Dr. Camille Skubik-Peplaski?
To prepare professionals who are leaders in occupational science and occupational therapy community
What is EKU OTD's program mission?
The year students begin their Research Methods courses and take two OBP courses
What is professional year 2, or P2?
The research course that discusses application and analysis of research methods in OT, more specifically qualitative research
What is OTS 440 Research Methods in OT II?
The OBP course containing the evaluation and intervention related to preventing and remediating neurologic diagnoses.
What is OTS 815 OBP: Neurological?
The five courses that are prerequisites to enter the BSOS program
What are BIO307, BIO308, STA215 or STA 270, PSY200, and HSA 200 (or A&P I and II, statistics, introduction to psychology, and medical terminology)
Introduction, Reinforcement, Mastery
What are the three strategies for mastery learning?
The year OTD students begin the graduate program in the summer
What is professional year 3, or P3?
An EKU OTD course that meets the 8 D ACOTE standards
What is OTS 905 or 907 Capstone Experience?
The OBP course OTS 860 OBP: Emerging practice covers this
What is the evaluation and intervention related to emerging areas of occupational therapy practice, including assistive technology?
The three new required electives in P4 where each student must choose to take one of the three courses to correspond to their capstone experience
What is OTS 913 Education, OTS 912 Evidence Based Practice, or OTS 910 Policy/advocacy?
Occupation, Communication, Critical Thinking, Practice, Leadership
The year students take seven courses with the words "occupation or occupations" in the course title?
What is professional year 1, or P1?
The two courses where students develop, initiate, and complete a research project as part of a research team
What is OTS 895 Research Project I and OTS 896 Research Project II?
This OBP course contains evaluation and intervention related to neurocognitive, psychosocial, and behavioral issues.
What is OTS 860 OBP: Emerging practice?
Students demonstrate what they have learned each year through participation in this event that requires faculty feedback and student reflection
What is the annual summative competency?