School of Occupational Therapy NTU

Bachelor

The course complies with the educational requirements for accreditation by the World Federation of Occupational Therapists.

This four-year occupational therapy (OT) program is part of the government's overall strategy for providing her people with comprehensive healthcare, including rehabilitation services.

The program is designed to contribute to the national plan by educating OT health professionals proficient in entry level clinical skills in physical dysfunction, mental illness, pediatrics and geriatrics.

All the courses are offered in Chinese.

Areas of study in the first year include introduction to OT, basic sciences and liberal arts.
In the second year, education in medical topics such as anatomy and physiology is offered.
The third year involves major professional courses.
Courses in the fourth year include Seminar on OT and clinical training.

The students must complete a minimum of 140 semester credits for eligibility for a bachelor of science degree in OT.

Course No	Course Name	First semester	Second semester
Freshman
00010001	Chinese(1)	3
00010002	Chinese(2)		3
00030001	Freshman English(1)	3
00030002	Freshman English(2)		3
00210030	Health Related Physical Fitness
00210040	Various Sport Courses
201101B1	Calculus (B)(1)	3
201101B2	Calculus (B)(2)		3 ( Select One from These Three Courses )
202101B0	General Physics (B)
207101C0	General Psychology (C)
40900110	Student Service Education (I)	0	0
203101C0	General Chemistry	3
20310500	General Chemistry Lab.	1
20612110	General Biology		3
20612210	General Biology Lab.		1
40910100	Introduction to OT	1
40910400	Activity Analysis and Adaption		1
40910410	Activity Analysis and Adaption		1
Subtotal		14	15

Course No	Course Name	First semester	Second semester
Sophomore
00210040	Various Sport Courses
00210040	Various Sport Courses
40900220	Student Service Education (II)	0	0
305101D0	Introductory Sociology (D)	3
40120600	Anatomy	3
40124100	Physiology	4
408 21300	Kinesiology	2
409 20101	Therapeutic Skills		1
409 20111	Therapeutic Skills Practice		1
40831060	Functional Anatomy	2
40831070	Functional Anatomy Lab.	1
409 20200	Human Development		2
409 20210	Human Development Practice		1
409 20400	Clinical Practice of O.T.		1
Subtotal		15	6

Course No	Course Name	First semester	Second semester
Junior
40900330	Student Service Education (III)	0	0
401315B0	Orthopedics(B)	1
401336B0	Psychiatry (B)	2
401396B0	Internal Medicine (B)	2
40139700	Pediatrics	1
401399B0	Surgery (B)	2
40930100	Occupational Therapy for Physical Disabilities	2
40930110	Occupational Therapy for Physical Disabilities Practice	1
40930200	Occupational Therapy for Pediatrics	2
40930210	Occupational Therapy for Pediatrics Practice	1
40930900	Occupational Therapy Frames of Reference and Application	1
40930910	Occupational Therapy Frames of Reference and Application Practice	1
40920100	Medical Ethics		1
401335B0	Neurology (B)		1
40930400	Occupational Therapy for Psychiatric Conditions		2
40930410	Occupational Therapy for Psychiatric Conditions Practice		1
40930500	Occupational Therapy Oranization and Administration		1
40930600	Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy (II)		1
40936910	Activities of Daily Living Assessment and Treatment		1
40937010	Activities of Daily Living Assessment and Treatment Practice		1
40937310	Orthotics and Prosthetics		1
40937410	Orthotics and Prosthetics Practice		1
40930800	Occupational Therapy for Education and Work		1
40930810	Occupational Therapy for Education and Work Practice		1
40930700	Occupational Therapy for The Older Adults		1
Subtotal		16	16

Course No	Course Name	First semester	Second semester
Senior
40940300	Clinical Practice of OT (III)	5
40940400	Clinical Practice of OT (IV)	5
40940500	Clinical Practice of OT (V)	5
40940100	Clinical Reasoning and Evidence -based Occupational Therapy	1
40940600	Clinical Practice of OT (VI)		5
40940700	Clinical Practice of OT (VII)		5
40940800	Clinical Practice of OT (VIII)		5
40940200	Seminar in Occupational Therapy		2
Subtotal		16	17

Course No	Course Name	First semester	Second semester
Selective
40928600	Assessment and Application of Assistive Technology	2
40831700	Motor Control and Motor Learning	1
40138200	Pathology	2
40900220	Priciples of Public Health	2
40928200	Group Dynamics		1
40132700	Medical Psychology		1
40821400	Applied Physiology		2
40932010	Occupational Therapy for Hand Injuries		2
40928800	Introducation of Functional Visual Evaluation		2
40938300	Directed Reading on occupational Therapy related Scientific Articles		2
40831700	Introducation to Human Movement Analysis		2
40831700	Rehabilitation Medicine		1
40821500	Biomechanics		2
40821500	Medicine and Humanity		2
Subtotal		3	11

Master / Doctor

The students must complete a minimum of 30 semester credits, including 6 credits of Master Thesis, for eligibility for a Master of Science degree.

All the courses are offered in Chinese.

Course Name	First semester	Second semester
Required (Master)
Advanced Theories in Occupational Therapy	3
Advanced Seminar in Occupational Therapy (I)	1
OT-related Literature: Synthesis and Criticism (I)	1
OT-related Literature: Synthesis and Criticism (II)		1
Research Methods in Occupational Therapy		3
Seminar in Occupational Therapy (II)		1
Master Thesis		6
Subtotal	16

Course Name	First semester	Second semester
Required (Doctor)
Seminar in Occupational Therapy (I)	1
Seminar in Occupational Therapy (II)		1
Seminar in Occupational Therapy (I)	1
Seminar in Occupational Therapy (II)		1
Advanced Analysis and Writing of Scientific Papers		2
Doctor Thesis		12
Subtotal	18

Course Name	First semester	Second semester
Selective
Special Topics in Evaluation of Cognitive Dysfunction in Brain Injury (Cancelled)	2
MATLAB Programming and Application	2
Population Aging and Health Care	2
Clinical Gait Analysis: Theory Application	3
Human Movement Analysis	2
Biomechanics of the Human Neuromusculoskeletal System	3
Topics in Community-based Practice of Occupational Therapy	2
Special Topics in Measurement and Assessment	2
Application of Ergonomics in Occupational Therapy	2
Methods of Epidemiologic Research	2
Environment, Occupation and Health	2
Independent Study	1
Scientific Writing for Occupational Therapy [only for Doctor Program]	2
Advanced Independent Study [only for Doctor Program]	1
Interventions for Developmental Disabilities		3
Special Topics in Cognitive Rehabilitation for Brain Injury (Cancelled)		2
Cognitive Neurorehabilitation		3
Computer Methods in Human Motion Analysis		3
Optimisation in Biomechanical Engineering		3
Seminar [by Dr. Lu]		1
Advanced Topics in Environmental and Occupational Medicine		1
Advanced Topics in Perceptual-Motor Deficits in Children		2
Special Topics in Psychosocial Theories		2
Special Topics in OT for Stroke Rehabilitation		2
Occupational Rehabilitation		2
Quality of Life and Cost-Effectiveness in Health and Medicine		2
Occupational Cancer		2
Advanced Application of IRT in Health Field		2
Teaching: Principles and Practicum		1
Independent Study		2

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