The Department of Occupational Therapy

Vision Statement

To be recognized as an exemplary, innovative and accessible occupational therapy university program, known for excellence, collaboration and leadership.

Mission Statement

Through consultation and collaboration with stakeholders, the Department of Occupational Therapy:

  • provides a high quality, accessible, innovative educational program that prepares individuals for current and future practice;

  • creates, disseminates, and translates knowledge that advances the profession and promotes quality of life, health, well-being, and participation of individuals, groups, communities, and populations through occupation;

  • engages in internal and external service activities, consistent with the teaching and research functions of the Department, that enhance the community, program, University, and profession.




July 20, 2011