Occupational Therapy — study plan
- Credit hours
- 128
- Levels
- 9
- Courses
- 44
- Degree
- bachelor
The Occupational Therapy study plan at Kuwait University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 5 years (9 academic levels), requiring 128 credit hours across 44 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Year 1 - Semester 1 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 0420-110 | Chemistry | 3 |
| 0420-111 | Chemistry Lab | 1 |
| 0410-115 | Finite Mathematics | 3 |
| 0788-181 | English Language 181 | 5 |
| UNIV-ELEC | University Elective Elective | 3 |
Year 1 - Semester 2 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 0430-121 | Physics | 3 |
| 0430-125 | Physics Lab | 1 |
| 0490-101 | Biology | 3 |
| 0700-106 | First Aid and Emergency Care | 3 |
| 0788-182 | English Language 182 | 5 |
Year 2 - Semester 1 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 1370-101 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| 0700-155 | Anatomy I | 3 |
| 0480-107 | Statistics for Medical Sciences | 3 |
| 0788-250 | English Language 250 | 3 |
| 0716-210 | Introduction to Occupational Therapy | 3 |
Year 2 - Semester 2 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 0711-105 | Introduction to Health Informatics | 3 |
| 0530-152 | Physiology I | 3 |
| 0510-220 | Psychology of Medical Care | 3 |
| 0716-212 | Occupational Performance Analysis | 3 |
| 0716-213 | Communication and Group Process | 2 |
| 0716-214 | Human Development | 2 |
Year 3 - Semester 1 14 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 0716-303 | Frameworks of Occupational Therapy | 3 |
| 0716-305 | Human Movement and Functioning | 2 |
| 0716-313 | Evaluation and Assessment | 2 |
| 0580-316 | Clinical Medicine and Pathology | 3 |
| 0530-310 | Physiology II - Neuroscience | 3 |
| 0716-306 | Clinical Fieldwork I | 1 |
Year 3 - Semester 2 14 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 0716-304 | Mental Health in Occupational Therapy | 3 |
| 0716-317 | Orthopedic Rehabilitation | 3 |
| 0716-311 | Ergonomics in Occupational Therapy | 3 |
| 0716-312 | Physical Disability and Occupational Performance | 3 |
| 0716-318 | Clinical Fieldwork II | 2 |
Year 4 - Semester 1 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 0716-401 | Research in Occupational Therapy | 2 |
| 0716-402 | Child Health in Occupational Therapy | 3 |
| 0716-403 | Psychosocial Disability and Occupational Performance | 3 |
| 0716-404 | Cognitive and Neuro-Rehabilitation | 3 |
| 0716-405 | Technology and Adaptation | 2 |
| 0716-406 | Clinical Fieldwork III | 3 |
Year 4 - Semester 2 14 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 0716-409 | Independent Study | 1 |
| 0716-411 | Occupational Environment and Daily Life | 3 |
| 0716-412 | Evidence Based Practice | 3 |
| 0716-413 | Professional Development | 3 |
| 0716-407 | Clinical Fieldwork IV | 4 |
Year 5 - Semester 1 9 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 0716-408 | Clinical Fieldwork V | 9 |
This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source
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Frequently asked questions about Occupational Therapy
How many credit hours is Occupational Therapy at Kuwait University?
Occupational Therapy at Kuwait University requires completing 128 credit hours to graduate, spread across 44 courses.
How many years is Occupational Therapy at Kuwait University?
The study plan for Occupational Therapy spans about 5 years (9 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Occupational Therapy award?
Occupational Therapy at Kuwait University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 128 credit hours.
Is Occupational Therapy offered at other universities?
Yes, Occupational Therapy is offered at at least 4 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.