Overview

This degree will combine classroom, laboratory, fieldwork, and clinical experiences to prepare students for work in the rehabilitation field.

The Rehabilitation Sciences - Occupational Therapy Assistant degree at Indiana University Kokomo will prepare you to work as an OTA in many settings and will serve as an excellent base for graduate study in a healthcare field such as occupational therapy or physical therapy.

You will spend the first two years completing the prerequisite coursework, with the clinical major occurring in the junior and senior year.

What skills does an Occupational Therapy Assistant need?

Implement client-focused intervention plans.
Monitor client progress to ensure they are meeting their goals.
Use therapeutic relationships to support clients during the rehabilitation process.
Assist clients in finding solutions that improve their independence, safety, and quality of life.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Health Science

Therapy and Counselling

Human Services
Psychology

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

5.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Kokomo, United States

Disciplines

Physiology Occupational Therapy View 76 other Bachelors in Occupational Therapy in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

The OTA program admits one cohort every fall semester, with the application cycle open at the beginning of each spring semester. Students must meet the following eligibility criteria for application to the OTA program of the BSRS degree:

Be admitted to Indiana University Kokomo as a degree-seeking student and submit official transcripts from other universities attended.
Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5
Have a minimum GPA of 2.7 in the pre-requisite courses for the OTA program (see Curriculum Plan)
All pre-requisite coursework must have a minimum grade of C or higher.
Matriculation to the program will be contingent upon successful completion of any outstanding pre- requisite courses in the spring semester prior to beginning the program.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

44872 USD / year

≈ 44872 USD / year
Out-of-State

44872 USD / year

≈ 44872 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

15434 USD / year

≈ 15434 USD / year

Living costs

Kokomo

United States

740 - 1140 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

What skills does an Occupational Therapy Assistant need?

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Kokomo

Funding

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