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LSC-Tomball Occupational Therapy Department

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The LSC-Tomball Occupational Therapy Assistant program is now located in the new LSC-Tomball Health Science Building located at 700 Graham Dr., across the street from the Tomball Regional Medical Center. View Map.

Occupational Therapy Assistant Program to Host Information Session

The Lone Star College-Tomball Occupational Therapy Assistant Program will host an information session on Wednesday, March 20 2013 from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. in room 120A at the new LSC-Tomball Health Science Building located at 700 Graham Drive in Tomball, across the street from Tomball Regional Medical Center.

Occupational therapy assistants help individuals who have become disabled by disease or injury to return to independent living. They work in a variety of areas including hospitals, nursing homes, private clinics, community agencies, and schools. The program at Lone Star College-Tomball begins at the end of August each year and consists of 65 credit hours of coursework. Applications are accepted each spring for fall admission and applicants will be asked to undergo an interview process in order to be considered for the program.

Program Accreditation
The Occupational Therapy Assistant Program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) located at 4720 Montgomery Lane, Ste. 200, Bethesda, MD 20814-3449, (301) 652-AOTA, www.acoteonline.org.

Program Highlights
• Five Semester Program - 2 fall semesters, 2 spring semesters, and 1 summer semester
• Hands-On Preparation - New skills and techniques are learned within a highly interactive program

Approach
• On-the-Job Training - Program includes both part-time and full-time fieldwork experiences in healthcare settings happy students line dancing
• No Friday Classes - Instead, study, work, or take care of personal business

Faculty & Staff
Dr. Terra Ruppert
Director
281-826-5394
Office: HSB 111M

Stephanie Johnston
Field Work Coordinator
Phone: 281-826-5395
Office: HSB 111L

Dr. Cynthia Casparis
Dean
Health, Kinesiology & Natural Sciences
281-351-3339
Office: W219F

Jeanne Walker
Staff Assistant
281-826-5398
Office: HSB 111