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.
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
English Composition MGCCC Course Number USA Course Number
ENG 1113 EH 101
-and- -and-
ENG 1123 EH 102
Fine Arts
MGCCC Course Number USA Course Number
Choose one of the following courses:
ART 1233 FA 1233A
ART 1113 ARS 101
ART 1213 ARS 101
ART 2713 ARS 103
ART 2723 ARS 123
MUS 1113 MUL 101
SPT 2233 DRA 110
Literature
MGCCC Course Number USA Course Number
Choose one of the following courses:
ENG 2223 EH 225
ENG 2233 EH 226
ENG 2323 EH 215
ENG 2333 EH 216
ENG 2353 EH 215
ENG 2363 EH 216
ENG 2423 EH 235
ENG 2433 EH 236
History
MGCCC Course Number USA Course Number
Choose one of the following courses:
HIS 1163 HY 1163A
HIS 1173 HY 1173A
HIS 2213 HY 135
HIS 2223 HY 136
Social Sciences Choose three from the History section or from the following courses: (Must complete a two course sequence in either Literature or History)
ECO 2113 ECO 216
ECO 2123 ECO 215
GEO 1113 GEO 115
PSC 1113 PSC 130
SOC 2113 SY 109
HUS 1133 SY 112
Humanities Electives Choose one course from the Literature section or from the following courses: (Must complete a two course sequence in either Literature or History)
MGCCC Course Number USA Course Number
MFL 1113 LG 111
MFL 1123 LG 112
MFL 1213 LG 131
MFL 1223 LG 132
MFL 1313 LG 151
MFL 1323 LG 152
MFL 2113 LG 211
MFL 2123 LG 212
MFL 2213 LG 231
MFL 2223 LG 232
PHI 2113 PHL 110
PHI 2713 PHL 121
BAD 2853 PHL 131
Mathematics/Statistics
MGCCC Course Number USA Course Number
MAT 1313 MA 112
MAT 1753 MA 110
BAD 2323 BUS 245
-or- -or-
MAT 2323 ST 210
Lab/Science Elective
MGCCC Course Number USA Course Number
Choose one of the following courses:
BIO 1144 BLY 122
-or-
BIO 2424 BLY 122
CHE 1214 CH 131/131L
CHE 1224 CH 132/132L
PHY 1114 PH 101
PHY 2424 PH 115
PHY 2514
PHY 2524
Biology
MGCCC Course Number USA Course Number
BIO 1134 BLY 121/121L
Computer Science MGCCC Course Number USA Course Number
Complete four semester hours of electives chose from the courses listed on this guide or the following:
CSC 1113 CIS 150
-or-
CSC 1123
-or-
BAD 2533 CIS 150
Public Speaking
MGCCC Course Number USA Course Number
SPT 1113 CA 110
-or-
SPT 2163
Anatomy & Physiology
MGCCC Course Number USA Course Number
BIO 2514 BMD 114
-and- -and-
BIO 2524 BMD 115
Anthropology
MGCCC Course Number USA Course Number
SOC 2213 AN 100
-or-
SOC 2243
Psychology
MGCCC Course Number USA Course Number
PSY 1513 PSY 120
-and- -and-
EPY 2533 PSY 250
Logic or Ethics
MGCCC Course Number USA Course Number
PHI 2713 PHL 121
-or- -or-
BAD 2853 PHL 131
First Aid
MGCCC Course Number USA Course Number
HPR 2211 HS 170
Applied Art
MGCCC Course Number USA Course Number
Choose one of the following courses:
ART 1313 ARS 121
ART 1323 ARS 122
ART 1413 ARS 123
ART 1423 ARS 124
ART 2513 ARS 231
ART 2523 ARS 232
ART 2613 ARS 241
ART 2623 ARS 262
ART 2633 ARS 261
ART 2643 ARS 262
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.
