Online Masters Degree in Occupational Therapy: Occupational therapy, often abbreviated as "OT", uses meaningful and purposeful occupations to promote health. These can be work related activities to leisure activities. Occupational therapists work with individuals, families, groups and communities to facilitate health and well-being through engagement or re-engagement in occupation. Occupational therapists are becoming increasingly involved in addressing the impact of social, political and environmental factors that contribute to exclusion and occupational deprivation.
Our students and faculty are part of a distinguished heritage of humanistic medical care based on an integrated approach that includes the mind, body, and spirit of the patient. Each student is encouraged to join the wellness program, to study nutrition, psychology, and problem-based learning, and to join in the many extracurricular activities that bring our faculty and students together, making living and learning both enjoyable and productive.
Quinnipiac University is a private, coeducational university with 5,400 undergraduate and 2,000 graduate students. Consistently ranked among the best universities by U.S. News & World Report, Quinnipiac (pronounced KWIN-uh-pe-ack) offers 51 undergraduate majors and 17 graduate programs including the JD program.
