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Exceptional occupational therapists begin and further their education and careers at Dalhousie University School of Occupational Therapy. Our nationally and internationally recognized faculty are celebrated for their outstanding teaching accomplishments and scholarly achievements.
We offer:
- OCCU 2000 Occupation and Daily Life, an introduction to a occupation, the foundation of everyday life.
- A highly recognized full-time on-site 22 month MSc(OT) (Entry-to-Practice) degree program.
- A wide array of Continuing Professional Development opportunities for occupational therapists and other health providers.
- An innovative on-line distance MSc (OT-Post-Professional) program for qualified occupational therapists that can be completed on a full-time or part-time basis. Individuals can also complete single credit graduate-level courses.
- Supervision of PhD and Post-doctoral students wanting to focus their studies on occupational therapy or occupational science.
Come and join us in the joys of learning and discovery.
Dalhousie School of Occupational Therapy educates exceptional occupational therapists and generates knowledge about occupation and occupational therapy, within Atlantic Canada and beyond.
NEWS
Congratulations to Kaelen Bray who successfully defended her thesis titled, "What is the experience of Christian Occupational Therapists?” on Wednesday, August 17, 2011
Congratulations to Alanna Fay (Ferguson) Derkach who successfully defended her thesis titled, "“Writing Justice in the school system: An Integrative Review of handwriting using the framework of Occupational Justice" on Friday, March 11, 2011
Congratulations are extended to Dr. Elizabeth Townsend, Professor Emerita, who was recently awarded Life Membership with the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists in recognition of her extensive contributions to CAOT and the profession at large!
June 24 Celebration Awards Recipients
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NOTICES AND EVENTS
ADMISSIONS DEADLINE FOR 2012 WILL BE JANUARY 31, 2012
New for 2012:
2nd Year Winter Timetable
Upcoming courses in the Post-Professional Program for WINTER TERM 2012 (Jan - April)
OCCU 5030.03 Advanced Research Theory and Methods for Occupational Therapists
OCCU 5043.03 Program Evaluation for Occupational Therapists
NEW Tutor Ad (Part Time Academic Instructor Posting)
NEW Lunch and Learn schedule for January - February 2012
NEW Community Development and Occupational Therapy - This is a self-directed learning module that uses an on-line format. This module includes 2 readings, power point slides and a quiz that can be completed at your own leisure. This learning module is available to participants on an on-going basis and participants complete it independently on their own time line (estimated time for completion is about 2-3 hours). Registration form