OT.OTDE.OTD - Doctor of Occupational Therapy, Distance Pathway

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Pending approval from the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE), the College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences will offer a distance pathway to the Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) degree for those who desire more flexibility through online and limited campus instruction. The program prepares learners to be general practitioners in a variety of settings and to deliver optimal patient care to diverse populations. This comprehensive educational program transitions dependent learners into independent professional practitioners who are dedicated to serving the community in which they live. The curriculum provides opportunities to develop the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to become licensed professionals who will provide optimal patient care in a caring, collaborative, safe, and culturally aware manner.