Occupational Therapy
Missouri State does not offer a degree in Occupational Therapy. However, students may choose to take prerequisite coursework at Missouri State prior to transferring to another program, or choose to complete their bachelor's degree and then apply to a graduate program in Occupational therapy
It is also important to note that a bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy is no longer offered at most universities. Effective 2007, a Master's degree is required to become licensed.
Academic Information
Pre-Occupational Therapy Fact Sheet (Missouri State)
Occupational Outlook Handbook Description of Occupational Therapist
American Occupational Therapy Association
University of Missouri Columbia Occupational Therapy Homepage
St. Louis University Occupational Theraby Homepage
Rockhurst University Occupational Therapy Homepage
Washington University-Occupational Therapy
American Occupational Therapy Association
Majors
Pre-Occupational Therapy Advisement
Pre-Occupational Therapy Advisor
Hillary J. Mayes, MS
College of Health and Human Services
Missiouri State University
Professional Building 110
901 S. National Ave.
Springfield, MO 65897
Office phone: (417) 836-4176
Email: HillaryMayes@MissouriState.edu
Pre-Occupational Therapy Advisor
Department of Biology
Missouri State University
901 South National Avenue
Springfield, Missouri 65897
Office: 417-836-5126
Email: Biology@missouristate.edu
Pre-Occupational Therapy Advisor
Department of Biomedical Sciences
Missouri State University
901 South National Avenue
Springfield, Missouri 65897
Office: 417-836-5603
Email: BiomedicalSciences@missouristate.edu
Pre-Occupational Therapy Advisor
Department of Health, Physical Education and Recreation
Exercise Science
Missouri State University
901 South National Avenue
Springfield, Missouri 65897
Office: 417-836-5346
Email: rhondaridinger@missouristate.edu
Pre-Occupational Advisor
Department of Psychology
Missouri State University
901 South National Avenue
Springfield, Missouri 65897
Office: 417-836-6841
Email: tburt@missouristate.edu