Occupational Therapy Assistant - AAS
Offered at: Jefferson Community and Technical College, Madisonville Community College
Program Plan Number: 5108037009
Progression in the Occupational Therapy Assistant Program is contingent upon the achievement of a minimum grade of a “C” or higher in each OTA course and prerequisite courses.
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| General Education Core | ||
| ENG 101 | Writing I | 3 |
| ENG 102 | Writing II | 3 |
| PSY 110 | General Psychology | 3 |
| PSY 223 | Lifespan Psychology | 3 |
| BIO 137 | Human Anatomy and Physiology I with Laboratory | 4 |
| BIO 139 | Human Anatomy and Physiology II with Laboratory | 4 |
| Heritage/Humanities 1 | 3 | |
| MAT 110 | Applied Mathematics (or Higher) | 3 |
| General Education Core Subtotal | 26 | |
| Students must complete one of the pathways listed below to complete the AAS requirements. | ||
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Madisonville Community College recommends REL 130 Introduction to Comparative Religion (3 credit hours) to fulfill the Heritage/Humanities requirement.
Pathway # 1
Offered at: Madisonville Community College
Program Plan Number: 510803701
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required | ||
| General Education Core Subtotal | 26 | |
| Technical Core | ||
| OTA 101 | Introduction to Occupational Therapy | 3 |
| OTA 126 | Level IA Fieldwork | 1 |
| OTA 146 | Occupational Therapy in Mental Health | 3 |
| OTA 136 | Physical Dysfunction | 4 |
| OTA 226 | Level IB Fieldwork | 1 |
| OTA 246 | Pediatric Issues in Occupational Therapy | 3 |
| OTA 256 | Elder Issues in Occupational Therapy | 2 |
| OTA 206 | Community Practice | 2 |
| OTA 236 | Professional Transitions and Management | 2 |
| OTA 267 | Level IIA Fieldwork | 5 |
| OTA 277 | Level IIB Fieldwork | 5 |
| Additional Technical Courses (Madisonville Community College) Only) | ||
| OTA 113 | Applied Anatomy and Kinesiology | 2 |
| OTA 115 | Skills and Interventions I | 2 |
| OTA 125 | Assistive Technology and Documentation | 2 |
| OTA 225 | Skills and Interventions II | 2 |
| OTA 286 | Clinical Seminar | 2 |
| Total Credits | 67 | |
Pathway #2
Offered at: Jefferson Community and Technical College
Program Plan Number: 510803702
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required | ||
| General Education Core Subtotal | 26 | |
| Additional General Education (Jefferson Only) | ||
| SOC 101 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| COM 181 | Basic Public Speaking | 3 |
| or COM 252 | Introduction to Interpersonal Communication | |
| Technical Core | ||
| OTA 101 | Introduction to Occupational Therapy | 3 |
| OTA 126 | Level IA Fieldwork | 1 |
| OTA 146 | Occupational Therapy in Mental Health | 3 |
| OTA 136 | Physical Dysfunction | 4 |
| OTA 226 | Level IB Fieldwork | 1 |
| OTA 246 | Pediatric Issues in Occupational Therapy | 3 |
| OTA 256 | Elder Issues in Occupational Therapy | 2 |
| OTA 206 | Community Practice | 2 |
| OTA 236 | Professional Transitions and Management | 2 |
| OTA 267 | Level IIA Fieldwork | 5 |
| OTA 277 | Level IIB Fieldwork | 5 |
| Additional Technical Courses (Jefferson Community and Technical College Only) | ||
| OTA 116 | Media Principles and Procedures I | 2 |
| OTA 216 | Media Principles and Procedures II | 2 |
| Recommended Additional Technical Courses (Jefferson Community and Technical College Only) | ||
| Clinical Seminar | ||
| Total Credits | 67 | |