Pre-Occupational Therapy

Louisiana State University - Shorelight

You want to help people overcome physical and mental obstacles so that they can live achieve greater independence or tackle everyday situations.Pathway to Occupational Therapy SchoolSelect any major at LSUTake the necessary pre-requisite courses for your desired occupational therapy (ex: LSU Health New Orleans, LSU Health Shreveport)Maintain a high GPA, especially in science-related coursework (2.8 minimum, 3.4 recommended)Prep for and take the GRE (recommended 150 verbal score, 141 quantitative score, and 3.5 analytical writing score)Earn a minimum of r0 hours of direct patient contact under the supervision of a licensed occupational therapistEarn a bachelor's degree

College of Human Sciences and Education