Master of Science Program in Occupational Therapy

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1 Master of Science Program in

2 Name of the Curriculum : Master of Science Program in Name of the Degree : (Full) Master of Science ( ) : (Abbr.) M.S. ( ) Plan A Type A 2 Degree Requirements Total a minimum of 37 Credits A. Course Work a minimum of 25 Credits 1. Graduate course a minimum of 25 Credits 1.1 Field of concentration courses a minimum of 22 Credits Required courses 16 Credits AMS.OT Theoretical Frameworks of Profession 3 Credits AMS.OT Trends 3 Credits AMS.OT Research Methods in 3 Credits AMS.OT Science 3 Credits AMS.OT Development of Assessment Tools 3 Credits AMS.OT Seminar in 1 Credit Elective courses a minimum of 6 Credits Select a minimum of 6 credits from the field of specialization as follows : AMS.OT AMS.OT Advanced Evaluation in 3 Credits Innovation of Services 3 Credits AMS.OT Advanced in Pediatrics 3 Credits AMS.OT Advanced Knowledge of for Persons with Physical Dysfunction 3 Credits AMS.OT Advanced in Mental Health 3 Credits

3 AMS.OT Group Activities and Techniques for Mental Health Recovery 3 Credits AMS.OT Paradigm of for the Elderly 3 Credits (or new postgraduate courses in occupational therapy which open with approval of the curriculum committee of Department) 1.2 Other Courses a minimum of 3 Credits Required courses None Elective courses a minimum of 3 Credits Select from the following courses: EDR Applied Statistics in Educational Research 2 Credits EDR Qualitative Research 2 Credits NGC Health Promotion and Community Development 3 Credits GSPH Public Health Biostatistics 3 Credits GSPH Public Health Administration 3 Credits GSPH Research Methodology in Public GSPH Health 3 Credits Environmental Health and Health 3 Credits GSPH Public Health Economics 3 Credits (or the approval of the curriculum committee of Department) 2. Advanced undergraduate courses (if any) None B. Thesis 12 Credits AMS.OT Thesis 12 Credits

4 C. Non-credit course 1. Graduate School s requirement Foreign language 2. Program s requirement None Apart from a study of all requirement courses with the grade point average at not less than 3.00 from a system of four score levels or equivalence, students may have to study additional subjects as requested (if there is any) by the thesis s advisors. D. Academic activities 1) Student must participate academic seminar every session through the study course, and presents research topics relevant to thesis, and reports the thesis progression, at least once per semester, for a minimal period of 4 semesters. Practical guidelines for students are designated by the curriculum committees. 2) Defense of thesis and pass the final oral examination with an approval of a committee appointed by the university. 3) Thesis or part of it has to be published or accepted to publish in journals, academic presses or a proceeding in a conference; student must be the first author, at least 1 article.

5 Recommended Study Program Leading to the M.S. ( ) First Year First Semester Second Semester Course Code Credit Course Code Credits s OT OT OT OT OT OT Elective outside the field 3 Elective in the field 3 Total 12 Total 10 Second Year Students propose thesis proposal First Semester Second Semester Course Code Credits Course Code Credits OT OT799 6 Elective in the field 3 Total 9 Total 6 Total credits of the curriculum are no less than 37 credits

6 Name of the Curriculum : Master of Science Program in Name of the Degree : (Full) Master of Science ( ) : (Abbr.) M.S. ( ) Plan B Degree Requirements Total a minimum of 37 Credits A. Course Work a minimum of 31 Credits 1. Graduate course a minimum of 31 Credits 1.1 Field of concentration courses a minimum of 31 Credits Required courses 16 Credits AMS.OT Theoretical Frameworks of Profession 3 Credits AMS.OT Research Methods in 3 Credits AMS.OT Science 3 Credits AMS.OT Development of Assessment Tools 3 Credits AMS.OT Advanced Clinical Reasoning in 3 Credits AMS.OT Seminar in 1 Credit Elective courses a minimum of 15 Credits Select a minimum of 9 credits from the field of specialization as follows : AMS.OT in Persons with Learning Disability 3 Credits AMS.OT Writing Readiness and Handwriting Skills 3 Credits AMS.OT Sensory-Based Approaches in Pediatric 3 Credits AMS.OT in Stroke Rehabilitation 3 Credits AMS.OT in Hand and Upper Limb Rehabilitation 3 Credits

7 AMS.OT for Successful Aging 3 Credits AMS.OT in Palliative Care 3 Credits AMS.OT Services in Community 3 Credits AMS.OT Interventions in Cognitive-Perceptual Impairments 3 Credits AMS.OT Assistive Technology for People with Disabilities 3 Credits AMS.OT Management in Disaster 3 Credits (or new postgraduate courses in occupational therapy which open with approval of the curriculum committee of Department) 1.2 Other Courses None 2. Advanced undergraduate courses (if any) None B. Independent Study 6 Credits AMS.OT Independent Study 6 Credits C. Non-credit course 1. Graduate School s requirement Foreign language 2. Program s requirement None D. Comprehensive Examination Having submitted a request form to the Graduate School, approved by general advisor or major thesis advisor, a student must then complete a comprehensive examination.

8 Recommended Study Program Leading to the M.S. ( ) First Semester First Year Second Semester Course Code Credits Course Code Credits OT 703 Theoretical Frameworks of Profession OT705 Research Methods in OT 707 Science Elective in the field OT708 Development of Assessment Tools OT 791 Seminar in Elective in the field Total 9 Total

9 Second Year First Semester Second emester Course Code Credits Course Code Credits OT 751 Advanced OT798 Independent 6 Clinical Reasoning in Study Elective in the field 6 Take comprehensive examination - Total 9 Total 6 Students propose independent study proposa Total credits of the curriculum are no less than 37 credits