Pre-Occupational Therapy
Each concentration must be paired with an academic major—any academic major offered at Muskingum University
One year Introductory Biology & One year Anatomy/Physiology
- BIOL 111-Organismal Biology I & BIOL 107-Biology Laboratory I
- BIOL 112-Organismal Biology II & BIOL 108-Biology Laboratory II
- BIOL 121-Anatomy & Physiology I & BIOL 122-Anatomy & Physiology II
One year General Chemistry
- CHEM 111-General Chemistry I & CHEM 112-General Chemistry II
Biology Courses
- BIOL 226-Introduction to Cell and Molecular Biology
- BIOL 312-Microbiology
- BIOL 346-Pathophysiology
Exercise Science Courses
- EXSC 140-Prevention & Care of Orthopedic Injuries
- EXSC 338 -Kinesiology
- EXSC 349-Advanced Exercise Physiology
English Courses
- ENGL 201-Advanced Writing or ENGL 202-Business Writing
Psychology Courses
- PSYC 101-Introduction to Psychology
- PSYC 232-Behavioral Statistics or MATH 140 or PSYC 231-Applied Stats
- PSYC 208-Lifespan Development (or PSYC 308-Adolescence & Youth)
- PSYCH 363-Abnormal Psychology
Statistics
- MATH 140-Practical Statistics OR PSYC 232-Behavioral Statistics
Medical Terminology
- HLSC 110-Medical Terminology I & HLSC 111-Medical Terminology II
Additional Courses to Consider
- BIOL 468-Fundamental Neuroscience
- BIOL 486-Neuropharmacology
It is recommended to also have 40 hours of observation.
- Job Shadowing Experiences
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- Altmann West, Massillon, OH
- Genesis Center for Occupational & Outpatient Rehabilitation (COOR), Zanesville, OH
- Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
- Concorde Kids, Canton, OH
- Kettering Health Network, Dayton, OH and surrounding areas
and more...