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OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
DEFINITION Occupational
therapy is a health profession whose goal is to help people achieve independence, meaning and satisfaction in all aspects of their lives.
DEGREE REQUIRED Master’s Degree
COLLEGES Indiana
University Northwest
Purdue Calumet University of
Southern Indiana
COURSES I SHOULD BE TAKING. Sociology Psychology Science Courses Anatomy &
Physiology
AVERAGE TUITION $20,657
between all three schools
LICENSE OR CERTIFICATE REQUIRED CERTIFIED
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT EXAM
PERSONALITY Active Can observe
easily Social Realistic
SKILLS NEEDED Judgment and
Decision Making Time
Management Writing Active Listening Speaking
SALARY Hourly $35.49 Yearly $48,920 -
$102,520 Median Salary
$72,320
OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT 5-10 YEARS Increase of 26%
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF AN OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST http://
www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=l9idxN2-Lp8