Programs/Degrees

Master of Occupational Therapy (MOT)

The mission of the Master of Occupational Therapy Program at Baker College is to provide each student with quality undergraduate and graduate educational experiences grounded in theory, scholarship, and hands-on clinical application. The program prepares students for entry-level practice, national certification, and state registration or licensure. For more information, see the MOT Frequently Asked Questions

Applications are available prior to the fall semester while students are completing required prerequisite courses.

The program is accredited as a combined baccalaureate/master’s degree program by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE), located at 4720 Montgomery Lane, PO Box 31220, Bethesda, Maryland, 20824-1220. The phone number is 301-652-2682.

MOT Program Dean and Program Director
Jo Anne Crain, Ph.D., OTR

MOT Performance Information
See the Baker College Center for Graduate Studies website


Course
Number


Course Title

Credit
Hours
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY MAJOR - 43 HOURS
OCC 501 Program Planning/Intervention (Childhood) 5
OCC 505 Assessment and Treatment Interventions for Mental 4
Health Practice
OCC 511 Occupational Therapy Research 4
OCC 512 Qualitative and Quantitative Research Techniques 4
OCC 513 Independent Study in Occupational Therapy Research 6
OCC 521 Upper Extremity Anatomy 4
OCC 522 Splinting and Related Hand Therapy Topics 4
OCC 530 Case Based Clinical Reasoning 4
OCC 541 Health Care Policy and Finance 4
OCC 551 Seminar in Natural Domains 4
 
CLINICAL FIELDWORK REQUIREMENTS - 12 HOURS
OCC 571 Occupational Therapy Level II Fieldwork 6
OCC 572 Occupational Therapy Level II Fieldwork 6
 
    QUARTER HOURS REQUIRED FOR GRADUATION 55
 
Baker College is continually updating programs to meet the required demands of the job market. For individual and up to date course information, please call us at 1-800-469-3165 or contact us online.