Occupational Therapy — study plan
- Credit hours
- 148
- Levels
- 13
- Courses
- 67
- Degree
- bachelor
The Occupational Therapy study plan at University of Nizwa is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 7 years (13 academic levels), requiring 148 credit hours across 67 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Year 1 - Semester 1 16 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| HSCR100 | Anatomy and Physiology I | 3 |
| HSCR100L | Anatomy and Physiology I Lab | 1 |
| BIOL101 | General Biology | 4 |
| BIOL101L | General Biology Lab | 0 |
| CHEM107 | Fundamental of Chemistry | 4 |
| CHEM107L | Fundamental of Chemistry | 0 |
| ARAB100 | Arabic Language I | 2 |
| ENGL150 | English Language I | 2 |
Year 1 - Semester 2 17 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| HSCR101 | Anatomy and Physiology II | 3 |
| HSCR101L | Anatomy and Physiology II Lab | 1 |
| MRPT200 | Concepts of Rehabilitation | 2 |
| RSOT203 | Foundations and Philosophy of Occupational Therapy | 3 |
| COMP101 | Computer Skills | 2 |
| HSCR105 | Introduction to Oman Healthcare System | 1 |
| ARAB101 | Arabic Language II | 2 |
| ENGL152 | English Language II | 2 |
| HSCR104L | First Aid and Basic Life Support Laboratory | 1 |
Year 1 - Summer 6 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BIOL200 | Microbiology and Immunology | 3 |
| HSCR200 | Pathophysiology | 3 |
Year 2 - Semester 1 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MRPT107 | Psychosocial Aspects of Patient Care | 2 |
| MRPT224 | Physics for Health Sciences | 3 |
| RSOT205 | Occupation in Human Development | 2 |
| RSOT202 | Competencies for Occupational Therapists-I | 2 |
| RSOT202L | Competencies for Occupational Therapists-I Lab | 1 |
| RSOT206 | Kinesiology | 3 |
| RSOT211 | Applied Sociology | 2 |
Year 2 - Semester 2 14 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| RSOT213 | Assessments in Occupational Therapy-I | 2 |
| RSOT213L | Assessments in Occupational Therapy-I Lab | 1 |
| RSOT202 | Competencies for Occupational Therapists-II | 2 |
| RSOT202L | Competencies for Occupational Therapists-II Lab | 1 |
| RSOT205 | Clinical Conditions -I (Pediatrics and Mental Health) | 3 |
| RSOT206 | Occupational Therapy Interventions | 3 |
| RMRPT210 | Rehabilitation Psychology | 2 |
Year 2 - Summer 4 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| HSCR210L | Health Informatics Laboratory | 1 |
| HIST160 | Islamic Civilization | 3 |
Year 3 - Semester 1 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| RSOT320 | Occupational Therapy in Paediatrics | 2 |
| RSOT320L | Occupational Therapy in Paediatrics Lab | 1 |
| RSOT321 | Occupational Therapy in Mental Health | 2 |
| RSOT321L | Occupational Therapy in Mental Health Lab | 1 |
| RSOT322 | Clinical Conditions-II (Orthopaedics and Neurology) | 3 |
| RSOT323 | Assessments in Occupational Therapy- II | 2 |
| RSOT323L | Assessments in Occupational Therapy – II Lab | 1 |
| HSCR301 | Research, Epidemiology, and Evidence- based Practice | 3 |
Year 3 - Semester 2 13 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| RSOT324 | Occupational Therapy in Orthopedic and Surgical Conditions | 2 |
| RSOT324L | Occupational Therapy in Orthopedic and Surgical Conditions Lab | 1 |
| RSOT325 | Occupational Therapy in Neurological, Geriatric and Medical conditions | 2 |
| RSOT325L | Occupational Therapy in Neurological, Geriatric and Medical conditions Lab | 1 |
| RSOT326 | Enabling Occupations | 3 |
| CARC300 | Career Counselling | 1 |
| HSCR301 | Biostatistics | 2 |
| HSCR446 | Advanced Seminar in Health Sciences | 1 |
Year 3 - Summer 4 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| RSOT327 | Clinics-I Paediatrics | 2 |
| RSOT328 | Clinics-II Mental Health | 2 |
Year 4 - Semester 1 15 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| RSOT410 | Occupational Therapy in Practice Issues | 3 |
| RSOT412 | Community Based Rehabilitation | 3 |
| RSOT481 | Graduation Research Project | 6 |
| NRSG425 | Global Health | 2 |
| HSCR404L | Interprofessional Simulation in Healthcare | 1 |
Year 4 - Semester 2 13 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| RSOT413 | Professional Development, Issues and Ethics | 2 |
| RSOT414 | Assistive Technology and Occupational Therapy | 3 |
| ELEC-U | University Elective Elective | 3 |
| ELEC-S | College Elective Elective | 2 |
| MNGT100 | Entrepreneurship: Innovation and Creativity | 3 |
Year 4 - Summer 4 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| RSOT415 | Clinics- III Orthopaedics | 2 |
| RSOT416 | Clinics-IV Neurology | 2 |
Year 5 - Semester 1 12 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| RSOT495 | Occupational Therapy Professional Examination | 0 |
| RSOT499 | Internship | 12 |
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 University of Nizwa?
Occupational Therapy at University of Nizwa requires completing 148 credit hours to graduate, spread across 67 courses.
How many years is Occupational Therapy at University of Nizwa?
The study plan for Occupational Therapy spans about 7 years (13 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Occupational Therapy award?
Occupational Therapy at University of Nizwa awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 148 credit hours.
Is Occupational Therapy offered at other universities?
Yes, Occupational Therapy is offered at at least 7 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.