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.
Pensacola Junior 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 2000
Literature
Choose one of the following courses: AML 2010
AML 2020
ENL 2012
ENL 2022
LIT 2100
LIT 2120
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)
HUM 2211
HUM 2230
PHI 2010
PHI 2100
PHI 2600
FRE 1120
FRE 1121
FRE 2200
FRE 2201
SPN 1120
SPN 1121
SPN 2200
SPN 2201
GER 1120
GER 1121
GER 2200
GER 2201
ITA 1120
ITA 1121
ITA 2200
ITA 2201
LAT 1120
LAT 1121
LAT 2200
LAT 2201
Mathematics/Statistics
Complete one of the following math courses:
MAC 1105
-or-
MAC 1140
STA 2023
Lab Science Elective CHM 1045/1045L
CHM 1046/1046L
PHY 1053/1053
PHY 1054/1054/
PHY 2048/2048L
PHY 2049/2049L
ZOO 1010/1010L
GLY 1010/1010L
AST 1005/1005L
Biology BSC 2010/2010L
Anatomy/Physiology BSC 1093/1093L
-and-
BSC 1094/1094L
Computer Science CGS 1570
History Choose one of the following courses:
AMH 2010
AMH 2020
EUH 1000
EUH 1001
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 2041
ANT 2410
ECO 2013
ECO 2023
GEA 2000
SYG 2000
SYG 2010
DEP 2003
Psychology PSY 2012
-and-
DEP 2003
-and-
CLP 2140
Anthropology ANT 2410
Logic or Ethics PHI 2100
-or-
PHI 2600
First Aid HSC 2400
Applied Art ART 1202
ART 1203
ART 1300
ART 1301
ART 1750
ART 1751
ART 2500
ART 2501
ART 2701
ART 2702
PGY 2401
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
Pat Capps Covey College of Allied Health Professions, University of South Alabama, HAHN 3028, 5721 USA Drive North, Mobile, Alabama 36688-0002, (251-445-9260).
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.
