Occupational Therapy, MS Information Session

You imagine how great it would be to make a difference in someone's life. To help them take on their various issues - from developmental to aging to everything in between - so they can become more independent. Bring that vision to life with a Master's in Occupational Therapy from Lewis University. Their faculty offer the personal attention that results in the leading-edge skills that will allow you to become an intellectually engaged, ethically grounded, and socially responsible occupational therapist so you can help all individuals, groups, communities, and populations improve their quality of life. As a student in the program, you'll enjoy:

• Small class sizes
• State-of-the-art ADL lab
• Real-world application of techniques learned in class through faculty-led field experiences
• Collaboration with nursing, social work, speech-language pathology and other departments on campus
• 100% graduation rate
• 100% NBCOT pass rate

Join Lewis for an information session where our graduate admission counselor and program director will discuss how this degree can help prepare you to help build a better world. Register today!

ACCREDITED MASTER'S-DEGREE LEVEL OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY PROGRAM The entry-level occupational therapy master's degree program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), located at 616 Executive Blvd., Suite 200, North Bethesda, MD 20852-.4929. ACOTE's telephone number c/o AOTA is (301) 652-AOTA and its web address is www.acoteonline.org. Graduates of this program will be eligible to sit for the national certification examination for the occupational therapist administered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT). After successful completion of this exam, the individual will be an Occupational Therapist, Registered (OTR). In addition, all states require licensure in order to practice; however, state licenses are usually based on the results of the NBCOT Certification Examination. Note that a felony conviction may affect a graduate's ability to sit for the NBCOT certification examination or attain state licensure. Additionally, students must complete 24 weeks of Level II fieldwork within 18 months following completion of  the didactic portion of the program.