Students interested in a career as an Occupational Therapist major in psychology, with the intent to pursue a Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy. This pre-professional major offers a strong background in behaviorally-based techniques for interacting with clients and a solid foundation in coursework for graduate studies.
Undergraduate preparation through the psychology major prepares students for graduate OT programs. Our graduates work with clients to help them manage activities of daily living and overcome psychological impediments to achieve a satisfying life.
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2017), job growth from 2014 to 2017 is projected to be 27% for Occupational Therapists - much faster than other occupations. Traditionally, licensed Occupational Therapists have been in high demand in Northeast Ohio.
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