Occupational Therapy (MSOT) Core Requirements
College of Allied Health professions
Note: While there are more than 64 transferable semester hours, you may only count 64 semester hours as transfer credit from a community college.
Northwest Florida State College
English Composition
ENC 1101
-or-
ENC 1102
Communication
SPC 1600
Fine Arts
Choose one of the following courses:
ARH 1050
ARH 1051
ARH 1831
ARH 2000
MUH 2011
THE 2100
Literature
Choose one of the following courses: AML 2010
AML 2020
ENL 2012A
ENL 2022
Humanities Electives
Choose one course from the Literature section above, or one of the following courses: (Must complete a two course sequence in either Literature or History)
PHI 2010
PHI 2600
FRE 1120
FRE 1121
FRE 2200
FRE 2201
SPN 1120
SPN 1121
SPN 2200
SPN 2201
HUM 1020
HUM 2251
REL 2300
Mathematics/Statistics
Complete one of the following math courses:
MAC 1105
-or-
MAC 1140
STA 2023
Lab Science Elective CHM 1045C
CHM 1046C
PHY 1053C
PHY 1054C
BSC 1011C
-or-
ZOO 1010C
GLY 2010C
GLY 2100C
AST 1002C
Biology BSC 1010C
-or-
PCB 2011C
BSC 1085C
-and-
BSC 1086C
Computer Science CGS 1100
-or-
CGS 1570
History Choose one of the following courses:
AMH 2010
AMH 2020
WOH 1012
WOH 1022
Social Science Elective Choose one course from the history section above or one of the following courses (Must complete a two-course sequence in either literature or history)
POS 1041
ANT 2000
ANT 2100
ECO 2013
ECO 2023
GEA 1000
SYG 2010
DEP 2004
Psychology PSY 2012
-and-
DEP 2004
-and-
CLP 2140
Anthropology ANT 2000
Logic or Ethics PHI 2600
First Aid HSC 1400
Art Elective Choose one of the art electives listed below:
ART 1201
ART 1203
ART 1300
ART 1301
ART 1701
ART 1702
ART 1750
ART 1751
ART 2330
ART 2331
ART 2500
ART 2540
ART 2541
PGY 1401
Special Notes:
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The Occupational Therapy program at the University of South Alabama is a master's level program. Students may apply as Baccalaureate Degree holders or as Advanced Undergraduates (minimum 96 semester or 144 quarter hours).
- The University of South Alabama will accept a maximum of 64 semester hours from a junior/community college.
- No course in which a student has earned a grade of lower than "D" will transfer to the University of South Alabama. No grade lower than "C" will transfer in English Composition I & II (EH 101 & 102).
- Completion of the courses listed in this Advising Guide does not guarantee completion of Pre-professional course requirements or admission into Professional component programs. Consult the USA Bulletin for complete application procedures and degree requirements.
- The deadline to apply for the Occupational Therapy Professional Component is January 15 prior to the Fall Semester that you intend to begin the Professional Component. Consult the USA Bulletin for complete application procedures and degree requirements.
- Students are required to declare a major other than Occupational Therapy by the beginning of Junior year.
- All Occupational Therapy prerequisites must be completed with a grade of "C" or higher.
Questions regarding degree/graduation requirements and the applicability of transfer credit toward satisfaction of degree requirements should be directed to the
College of Allied Health Professions, UCOM 1550, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL 36688-0002 (251-380-2772).
Questions regarding transfer admission and transfer credit evaluation should be directed to the Office of Admissions, Meisler Hall Suite 2500, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL 36688-0002 (251) 460-6141 or (800) 872-5247.
For more information regarding the degree in Occupational Therapy at the University of South Alabama, please consult the
USA Bulletin.
