Pre-Occupational Therapy - Program of Study (2008-2009)
Willmar (64 Credits) - Education Plan

Applicants to the program in Occupational Therapy at the University of Minnesota must have a bachelor's degree (BA or BS in any field except occupational therapy) with a GPA of 3.0 or above. A minimum of 20 hours observation, volunteering, or work in occupational therapy is required for applicants.

Students transferring to the University of Minnesota must complete PMed 1003, Orientation to Occupational Therapy (1 credit) available in distance education and classroom format at the University of Minnesota. Students can register by phone at (612) 625-3333 or by email at http:www.cee.umn.edu/idl
 
Course Outline
 
Required Courses
(12 Courses)
Course
Number		 Course Title Credits
BIOL 200 General Biology I 5 
BIOL 210 Human Anatomy 4 
BIOL 211 Human Physiology 4 
CMST 121 Introduction to Communication 3 
CSCI 140 Introduction to Computers 3 
ENGL 121 College Composition I - Critical Reading & Writing 3 
ENGL 122 College Composition II: Writing with Sources 3 
MATH 207 Statistics and Its Applications 4 
MUSC 123 Fundamentals of Music 3 
PSYC 131 Introduction to Psychology 4 
PSYC 263 Developmental Psychology 3 
PSYC 275 Abnormal Psychology 3 
Total Credits: 42  
 
Elective Courses
Art: Any art class except Art 104, 106, 107, or 226
See your advisor to select courses that fulfill this requirement.
Total Credits: 3  
 
Elective Courses
Physical Education Activities Courses
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Total Credits: 2  
 
Elective Courses
(select 3 credits from the courses below)
Choose one of the following three options:
Course
Number		 Course Title Credits
SOC 105 Introduction to Sociology 3 
SOC 106 General Social Problems 3 
SOC 107 Marriage and Family Living 3 
Total Credits: 3  
 
Elective Courses
(select 2 credits from the courses below)
Choose one of the following two options:
Course
Number		 Course Title Credits
PE 220 First Aid/CPR 2 
PUBH 105 Personal and Community Health 2 
Total Credits: 2  
 
Elective Courses
(select 4 credits from the courses below)
Choose one of the following two options:
Course
Number		 Course Title Credits
CHEM 101 Survey of Chemistry 4 
CHEM 102 General Chemistry I 4 
Total Credits: 4  
 
Elective Courses
Goal 6 Elective: The Humanities and Fine Arts
See your advisor to select courses that fulfill this requirement.
Total Credits: 3  
 
Elective Courses
(select 3 credits from the courses below)
Choose one of the following two options:
Course
Number		 Course Title Credits
ANTH 101 Introduction to Cultural Anthropology 3 
SOC 242 Racial and Cultural Minorities 3 
Total Credits: 3  
 
Elective Courses
A medical terminology course (ADS1300) is required before transferring to a four-year college or university.
See your advisor to select courses that fulfill this requirement.
Total Credits: 2  
 
Total Program of Study Credits: 64