Advanced Occupational Therapy Practice Concentration, DHSc

Health Science Doctorate

Degree requirements for the Advanced Occupational Therapy Practice concentration are as follows:

HSC 701Leadership Theory in Healthcare3
HSC 702The U.S. Healthcare System: Past, Present, and Future3
HSC 703Applied Statistics for Health Sciences3
HSC 705Transformational Leadership in a Complex Healthcare Organization3
HSC 707Policy Leadership for Healthcare Transformation3
HSC 710Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Healthcare3
HSC 713Quantitative Research Methods3
HSC 715Qualitative Research Methods3
HSC 717Health Behavior Theory, Research, and Practice3
HSC 791Research Project I3
HSC 793Research Project II3
HSC 795Research Project III3
OTD 702Application of Occupational Science3
OTD 703Community Practice, Program Development, and Entrepreneurship3
OTD 704Occupational Therapy Ethics for the Advanced Practitioner3
OTD 705Leadership and Advocacy3
Total Credits Required:48

Note: Students that do not complete HSC 791 Research Project I, HSC 793 Research Project II, or HSC 795 Research Project III within the specified course run dates will be required to enroll in HSC 797 Research Continuation while completing any outstanding work. Further information regarding the financial aspects of HSC 797 Research Continuation can be found in the Financial Information section of the Graduate catalog.