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Department of Occupational Therapy

Welcome to the Occupational Therapy Program!

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To Educate:
OT’s educational curriculum experiences include theory, practice, assessments and interventions, hands on skills, documentation, management and supervision courses, research projects, leadership development and fieldwork experiences.

To Discover: All OT students participate in scholarship activities and analyze evidence based occupational outcomes in order to positively impact the health of the people we serve. Research and scholarship experiences translate evidence based outcomes to improve population health, community benefits, and the OT profession.

To Care: The educational experiences are designed to provide client and family centered care through excellence in all service delivery, advocacy, and leadership roles. GRU‘s Department of OT has a commitment to quality and ethical care in order to meet the health care needs of a widely dispersed and diverse population.

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Programs Offered

"" Master of Health Science in Occupational Therapy (MHSOT) Program

Thank you so much for your interest in our program. To learn more please visit the Program Information page.

 

Spotlights

About Occupational Therapy   (video)
By GRU OT students

"" US News & World Report
Best Jobs 2012: Occupational Therapist

""  Visit the OT News page to read
about our outstanding accomplishments!

OTHER INFORMATION

"" ACCESS AUGUSTA
to compare accessibility of local facilities.

"" Center for the Study of
Occupational Therapy Education

 

It's A Fact

OT's minimum education level for entry into the profession is at the graduate level. GRU offers a Master of Health Science (MHS) in OT.

GRU's OT education program is ranked in the top 25% of the profession by the 2008 US News and World Report.

 

Revised: 1/28/13