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Program Details

Designed for those who already have a Master in Occupational Therapy, the Doctor of Occupational Therapy from the University of Nevada-Las Vegas is entirely online. This post-professional doctorate in occupational health & safety serves working professionals looking to advance their careers. The degree leads graduates to positions in teaching, leadership, or advanced clinical practice.

Besides gaining advanced knowledge of occupational health & safety, graduates build on their skills through the curriculum. Some of the course offerings and their outcomes include:

• Studies in evidence-based practice involve the development of a research question that will be investigated in the Capstone project
• Studies in the social determinants of health impart the ability to analyze the impact of social determinants through a detailed research paper
• Through developing and leading a course, lecture, or workshop, students learn effective teaching skills
• The Capstone project allows students to synthesize their advanced knowledge through a publication or professional presentation

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