The Entry-Level Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (EMOT) Program is for students with a bachelor's degree in a field other than occupational therapy and prerequisites.

Degree Requirements:

  2 years of combined entry-level and graduate coursework

  2 full-time Level II Fieldwork rotations 

Length of Program/Activities – 2 years

  Year 1:
      September – May: Fall and Spring semester coursework
      May - June: Summer Session I coursework

  Year 2:
      September - December: Fall semester coursework
      January - June: two full-time Fieldwork Level II rotations and online coursework
      July - August: Summer Session II coursework

 

  Prerequisites (see below)

  Admissions

  Curriculum

  Application

  Student Spotlight (under construction)

  Accreditation and Sitting for the National Certification Examination

 

Academic requirements - require the GRE or MAT exam.

*Strongly recommend Anatomy & Physiology. Other acceptable science courses include Kinesiology and
  Exercise Physiology.                    

  In addition to meeting all the academic requirements, you must meet all technical standards for the program. 
  Refer to the online JSHP Catalog for details, http://jefferson.edu/jchp/studentlife/cat.cfm.

  For more information contact Dr. Stephen B. Kern at Stephen.Kern@jefferson.edu, or 215-503-8013.