Schedule of Core Courses 
Curriculum Schedule 
MSRS CURRICULUM
33 credits are required to complete the MSRS program. All student must complete 21 credits of required courses as well as 12 credits of electives.
Required Core (21 credits)
| OT 701 |
Information Technology Lab |
3 crs |
|
DPT 621
or
OT 540 |
Tools for Evidence-Based Practice
or
Scientific Inquiry I |
3 crs |
| OT 626 |
Current Issues in Rehabilitation |
3 crs |
| OT 627 |
Rehabilitation Theory |
3 crs |
| OT 569 |
Scientific Inquiry II |
3 crs |
| OT 800 |
Thesis (may take up to 1 year to complete)
or
Non-Thesis Option (2 course sequence) |
6 crs |
Electives (12 credits)
| Specialty track electives (see below) |
9 crs |
| Any elective or Independent Study |
3 crs |
SPECIAL TRACKS
Select one track and complete 3 courses from that track plus one additional course from any track.
Pediatrics - 3 credits each
| EDG 740 |
Assistive Technology in the Schools |
| OT 596 |
Current Topics in Pediatric OT* |
| OT 615 |
Early Intervention & School Based Practice |
| *Prerequisite is OT 563 Pediatric OT or consent of instructor |
Applied Ergonomics - 3 credits each
| OT 571 |
Work Practice I |
| OT 613 |
Work Practice II* |
| DPT 734 |
Applied Ergonomics |
| OT 728 |
Current Issues in Applied Ergonomics |
| *Prerequisites are OT 571 Work Practice I and a biomechanics course of instructor |
Exercise Physiology - 3 credits each
| DPT 724 |
Advnced Cardiopulmonary Assess & Rehab-Life Span |
| BIO 536/836 |
Pathophysiol |
| DPT 757 |
Bioenergetics and Weight Control |
| HHP 571 |
Advanced Exercise Physiology |
Education - 3 credits each
| EDG 521/821 |
Human Learning and Motivation |
| EDG 507/807 |
Curriculum Development |
| EDG 528/828 |
Instructional Strategies for Effective Teaching |
| MSN 877 |
Teaching and Evaluation in Nursing Education |
|
Adult Rehabilitation - 3 credit each
| OT 592 |
Rehabilitation Science: Upper Extremities |
| DPT 702 |
Acquisition and Control of Human Movement |
| DPT 707 |
Advanced Anatomy and Kinesiology |
| DPT 705 |
Medical Imaging |
| DPT 736 |
Tissue Biomechanics |
| DPT 754 |
Psychosocial Dimension of Health Impairment |
| OT 611 |
Assistive Technology Evaluation* |
| *Prerequisite is OT 588 OT Options or consent of instructor |