The MSOT program is offered in a blended-learning format that includes on campus and online course delivery. Students are admitted who have a bachelor’s degree or higher, have fulfilled pre-professional requirements and meet admission criteria enter the program. Students attend on-campus class meetings eight weekends per semester (Friday and Saturday, generally every other weekend). Between on-campus sessions, students complete assignments and participate in learning activities online, through distance education technology. Approximately 70 percent of coursework is delivered on-campus each semester, the remaining online. Students must earn 72 credits to meet the graduate degree requirement of the program. The MSOT is completed in 2.5 years.