这种集中精力将使学生为申请职业治疗研究生课程做好准备。研究生职业治疗计划将接受广泛的本科学位，但具有职业治疗前重点的健康科学理学士学位可为学生提供未来的医疗保健实践准备，同时有效地包括必修课程。
This concentration will prepare students to apply to a graduate program in occupational therapy. Graduate occupational therapy programs will accept a wide range of undergraduate degrees, but the B.S. in Health Science with the pre-occupational therapy concentration prepares the student for future practice in health care while efficiently including the prerequisite courses. The Bachelor of Science degree in Health Science is offered at ISU through the Kasiska Division of Health Sciences in cooperation with the College of Health Professions, College of Communication and Rehabilitation Sciences and the College of Technology. The Bachelor of Science degree in Health Science provides several pathways for students, depending on their ultimate educational and career goals. The choice of five different areas of concentration allows students flexibility in meeting their professional goals.