HEALTH AND EXERCISE SCIENCES DEPARTMENT
Doctor of Occupational Therapy at Creighton University
Truman State University: Health and Exercise Sciences Department
Articulation Agreement
CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY
ADMISSION AND ARTICULATION AGREEMENT
DOCTOR OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY (OTD) PROGRAM
Creighton University School of Pharmacy and Health Professions agrees to give priority consideration for admission into each first year Occupational Therapy class, beginning with the year 2017 entering class, to those students from Truman State University who meet the following criteria:
- Apply during the rolling admission period of July 1 to November 1.
- Earn a baccalaureate degree at Truman by the end of the summer session prior to enrollment at Creighton SPAHP.
- Maintain a 3.25 overall grade point average on all college coursework (on a 4.0 scale).
- Satisfy all Creighton SPAHP admission requirements:
- OTCAS application form (www.otcas.org)
- Applicant Statement (OTCAS)
- Creighton Supplemental Applicant Statement (OTCAS)
- Resume (OTCAS)
- Three letters of recommendation (OTCAS)
- Actively working towards completion of all prerequisites listed below
Applicants wishing to apply for admission to the Creighton Occupational Therapy program through this articulation who are unable to meet the November 1 deadline due to extenuating circumstances will be reviewed on an individual basis.
Required Prerequisites
Courses | Semester | Quarter Hours |
---|---|---|
Theology, Philosophy and/or Ethics (also includes religion or logic) Examples of courses accepted: PHRE XXX Courses meeting Philosophical/Religious Mode of Inquire or approved JINS XXX courses | 3 | 4.5 |
Culture, Ideas and/or Civilizations (includes history, world religions, American studies, world literature, or women's studies) Examples of courses accepted: Courses meeting Aesthetic/Literature or Historical Mode of Inquiry | 3 | 4.5 |
Anatomy BI0 365 or BIOL 214/215 Human Anatomy & Physiology I & II (8 hours) | 3 | 4.5 |
Psychology (General Psychology plus either Abnormal Psychology or Human Development) PSY 166 is required, plus one of the following courses: PSY 332, 366, or 377 | 6 | 9 |
English Composition ENG 190 | 3 | 4.5 |
Statistics or Research STAT 190 or STAT 290 | 3 | 4.5 |
Medical Terminology | 1 | 1.5 |