Students working with a young patient in occupational therapy.
  • Program Type
    Doctorate, Master's
  • School
    Saint Gianna School of Health Sciences

在医疗保健最通用的领域之一获得硕士学位(MSOT)或博士学位(DOT). 从第一学期开始,与客户和护理人员合作.

What You’ll Learn

您将在课堂上培养核心的OT能力,并在不同的环境中为所有年龄段的客户提供服务,然后在经验丰富的指导下完成24周的实地工作, accomplished field experts. 博士候选人以14周的顶点经验结束他们的研究.

我们系提供两个学位选择:职业治疗理学硕士学位和职业治疗博士学位. 你将有一个半学期的时间来决定哪门课程最适合你的职业目标.

We deliver both programs in person on our main campus in Bismarck, ND, 以及通过混合现场(每周2-3天)教学和混合模式互动视频会议 Fargo Butler Center and the University of Mary - Billings. 我们的每个地点都有一个学生经营的公益诊所,并作为一个广泛的体验式学习机会的场所, including face-to-face labs.

Prospective students must apply through the Occupational Therapist Centralized Application Service (OTCAS).

Focus on Community Service

MG冰球突破试玩的职业治疗项目以其对社区的关注而闻名——无论是在当地的无偿诊所还是在全球范围内, 包括在利马的“La Alegría en el Señor”学校进行为期10天的暑期服务项目, Peru.

Learn from Experienced Professionals

项目教师在职业治疗的广泛实践领域经验丰富. You will have many opportunities for mentoring through advising, research, and in your capstone experience.

Become eligible for certification

Upon successful completion of the program, 你将有资格参加职业治疗师的认证考试, 由国家职业治疗认证委员会(NBCOT)管理.

Fieldwork sites located throughout the United States

您可以在美国各地的许多地方完成现场工作的要求. 你的兴趣、学习风格和职业目标将帮助我们确定最适合你的职位.

Secure your spot early

在高中表现优异并被MG冰球突破试玩正式录取的新生可以申请职业治疗项目的早期保证. 正在攻读60-89学分学士学位的学生可以通过优先录取程序申请我们的课程. Learn more about Early Assurance and Priority Admissions.

Program Information

请访问我们的目录入学要求和我们的课程的完整列表.

Accreditations

  • Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education

    MG冰球突破试玩的职业治疗博士课程获得了美国职业治疗协会(AOTA)职业治疗教育认证委员会(ACOTE)的认证。. 硕士学位课程已申请认证,并已被acte授予候选资格. The program must have a preaccreditation review, complete an on-site evaluation, 并获得认可资格,毕业生才有资格参加由国家职业治疗认证委员会(NBCOT)管理的职业治疗师国家认证考试。. ACOTE位于7501 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 510E Bethesda, MD 20814. ACOTE’s phone number, C/O AOTA is (301) 652-AOTA.

法戈职业治疗项目协调员凯文·安德森和学生们分享了MG冰球突破试玩博士职业治疗项目的见解.

Careers & Outcomes

Employment Trends

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics 预计到2033年,职业治疗师的就业将增长11%, much faster than the average for all occupations. 职业疗法将成为治疗阿尔茨海默病等疾病和残疾患者的重要组成部分, cerebral palsy, autism, or the loss of a limb.

Career Paths

  • Occupational Therapist 
  • Educator 
  • Wellness Consultant
  • Clinical/Rehabilitation Liaison  
  • Workplace Wellness Consultant
  • Journalist
  • Entrepreneur

Our faculty hold us to a high standard. We work on professional development throughout all of our courses. 我们致力于沟通和所有的专业技能……在MG冰球突破试玩有很多实际的学习经验.

Jessica Priebe, 23

Featured Faculty

Janeene Sibla, OTD, EdD

Associate Dean of Saint Gianna School of Health Sciences, Chair of Occupational Therapy, Director of Occupational Therapy (Bismarck & Fargo)

我担任职业治疗项目的主席,并有机会从入门级硕士学位发展到博士学位, as well as establish sites in Billings, MT and Fargo, ND. I am a life-long learner and enjoy working with other educators. Personally, I am married to my husband, Brad and we have two grown daughters, with families of their own. 我们喜欢旅行,户外活动,与朋友和家人聚会. 我还喜欢在钩针编织、纸工艺品和绗缝等方面发挥创意.

Cindy Anderson, OTD

职业治疗副教授,OTD博士顶点项目协调员

1992年,我开始在一家住院的心理健康机构担任职业治疗师,为儿童提供心理社会OT服务, adolescents, and adults experiencing acute mental health disorders. I later worked for a home health agency, 专注于骨科和神经康复以及为残疾人提供咨询服务. 2004年,我开始在MG冰球突破试玩的职业治疗系兼职教学. In 2008, 我以学术实地考察协调员的身份加入了学院,后来晋升为博士学位协调员.

Paula H. Kitzenberg, OTD

职业治疗主任(比林斯,MT),职业治疗副教授

Dr. Kitzenberg担任过许多临床和领导职位,包括首席治疗师, program manager, and clinical director. 她还拥有并经营着自己的私人职业治疗实践. 她曾在各种各样的临床环境中工作,但她的大部分职业生涯都专攻儿科和感觉统合. She has served on the national executive committee of Pi Theta Epsilon, 他最近还被蒙大拿州的一个倡导组织授予了年度英雄奖.

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