Occupational Therapy Assistant
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General Program Description
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Deadline for OTA applications is July 1, 2008!
The OTA program at Darton College has two tracts for student attendance. The first tract is the one plus one option. The student choosing this pathway enters the program after having completed the listed prerequisites. Students entering on this tract will finished the core curriculum in one year. The second tract is known as the combined option. Students choosing this pathway enter the program with the curriculum arranged so that over the span of two years the complete integrated prerequisites and core classes. Regardless of the option selected, the same program curriculum is completed with the same field work expectations. Information regarding the sequence of courses for the two tracts is included on this site.
An Associate's Degree is awarded to OTA students who successfully complete all aspects of the OTA didactic and fieldwork curriculum. All fieldwork must be completed within 18 months of completion of academic preparation. Students are eligible upon achievement of these requirements to take the National Certification Examination.
Program Contact: Stacey Cowart
Contact: Anthony Williams (web representative)
