All OT students must complete Level II Fieldwork within 24 months following completion of didactic coursework. Electives Electives should be sufficient to bring the total semester hours of transfer credit to 64. Science survey courses designed for nonscience majors are not acceptable for transfer credit. A combined course in anatomy and physiology may be substituted only if it is taken for one full academic year. All applicants must have a grade point average of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale.
Applicants accepted usually have a higher than minimum grade point average.
A minimum grade of C is required on each course accepted for transfer. If a course is repeated, both grades are used in calculating the grade point average. An interview with the Occupational Therapy Admissions Committee is required. Class size is limited and acceptance into the program is on a competitive basis. Preference is given to residents of Mississippi.