Husson University
Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy / Healthcare Administration and Public Health

Husson Area, USA

DEGREE TYPE

BSc

DURATION

LANGUAGES

English

PACE

APPLICATION DEADLINE

EARLIEST START DATE

STUDY FORMAT

On-Campus

Key Summary

About : This dual degree program offers a comprehensive education in Occupational Therapy and Healthcare Administration and Public Health. Students gain essential skills that blend therapeutic practices with healthcare management. The curriculum is designed to prepare graduates for the interdisciplinary nature of healthcare roles, emphasizing both clinical and administrative expertise. The program typically spans four years, providing ample opportunity for hands-on training and real-world experience through fieldwork.

Career Outcomes : Graduates can pursue various career paths, including roles as Occupational Therapists, Healthcare Administrators, and Public Health Specialists. With this dual expertise, opportunities also arise in healthcare policy, program management, and community health initiatives. The skill set gained prepares students for leadership roles in diverse healthcare settings.

Occupational therapy education prepares you to work with people of all ages including those who have psychosocial, physical, emotional and developmental challenges that may interfere with living productive and meaningful lives. Occupational therapists work in many clinical and community based settings such as hospitals, rehabilitation centers, schools, clinics, and clients’ homes.

Husson University’s School of Occupational Therapy admits up to 40 first-year undergraduate students annually into the 5-year Bachelor of Science/Master of Science(BS/MS) track. This program consists of 2 years of pre-professional coursework followed by 3 years of professional coursework. Students receive a BS in Healthcare Administration and Public Health at the end of their fourth year of study, and the MS in Occupational Therapy at the completion of the professional program.

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