Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Major in Health Sciences (Fine Motor Therapy Concentration)

Minimum required: 120 semester credit hours

1. The fine motor concentration prepares students to apply to an occupational therapy program to earn a degree in occupational therapy.
2. The general education core curriculum courses are listed in the degree plan below along with the statewide component code number. See the General Education Core Curriculum section of this catalog for the Texas State requirements and options in the core curriculum, including Honors courses.
3. Students must complete a minimum of 36 advanced hours (3000 or 4000 level courses).
4. Nine hours of writing intensive (WI) courses are required for graduation.
5. Any student who did not complete at least two years of the same foreign language in high school is required to take 6-8 hours of the same foreign language.
6. Students must select a minor from the approved list of Undergraduate Minors. If minoring in HA, do not take HA 3347. Work with your advisor for an alternate course.
7. Admission and acceptance to Texas State and declaration as a fine motor therapy concentration student does not guarantee admission to a professional degree program culminating in the awarding of an occupational therapy degree. Admission to an occupational therapy masters or doctoral program is competitive and selective.  https://www.aota.org/career/become-an-ot-ota