这个两级学位课程结合了纽约大学的专业硕士和职业治疗方面的临床博士学位课程。您将从我们排名靠前的入门级专业硕士课程至少获得69个学分，该课程为您的认证做准备。然后，您需要再获得21个学分来完成OTD，选择一个专业领域提升您作为临床医生和该领域领导者的能力。您将从我们排名靠前的入门级专业硕士课程至少获得69个学分，该课程为您的认证做准备。然后，您需要再获得21个学分来完成OTD，选择一个专业领域提升您作为临床医生和该领域领导者的能力。
This two-tiered pathway combines NYU Steinhardt's professional Master's of Science in Occupational Therapy and Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) degrees. As a student, you will earn credits from our top-ranked, entry-level master's preparing you for professional certification before completing the OTD curriculum to further advance and define your practice.The two-tiered degree will help you develop the knowledge and skills needed to become an entry-level occupational therapist. Through classwork and fieldwork, you will learn theoretical and hands-on applications of occupational therapy for a diverse range of populations and how to assess and make use of outcomes measures and intervention approaches. After completing the master's curriculum and fieldwork, you will be eligible to sit for the National Certification Examination and apply for state licensure.The OTD component of the MS/OTD will teach you how to deliver optimal evidence-based care. After completing the OTD, you will have specialized clinical knowledge in an area of occupational therapy of your choosing and the competence to serve as a leading clinician in the field. Potential areas of specialization include pediatrics, gerontology, mental health, or physical rehabilitation.