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USC Chan Magazine
Spring 2017

Cover article

Time After Time ⟩

by Yasmine Pezeshkpour MCM ’16; Hope Hamashige; John Hobbs MA ’14; and Mike McNulty ’06, MA ’09, OTD ’10

Looking at the evolution of occupational therapy through the eyes of four generations of Trojans.

Featured article

Fighting On at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles ⟩

by Anne Burke

Meet the USC Chan occupational therapists working side by side with doctors, nurses and surgeons to make a difference in the lives of sick children.

Featured article

A New Hope ⟩

by Michelle McCarthy

USC Chan's faculty clinicians offer much-needed help for people living with lymphedema.

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The Road to Troy ⟩

by Mike McNulty ’06, MA ’09, OTD ’10

Charting Grace Baranek’s route from her professional upbringing in Chicago to her new position as associate dean and chair at USC Chan.

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Let’s Go Out and Play ⟩

by Jamie Wetherbe MA ’04

Occupational therapy joins forces with architecture to create urban play spaces for people of varying ages and abilities.

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ACOTE accreditation | NBCOT certification

The USC entry-level master’s degree program (cost of attendance) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education® (ACOTE®) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA). The USC entry-level doctorate in occupational therapy (OTD) degree program (cost of attendance) is accredited by ACOTE®. View our program’s ACOTE® standards public data. ACOTE® c/o the American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc.®, 7501 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 510E, Bethesda, MD 20814, (301) 652-AOTA, www.acoteonline.org.

Professional program graduates are eligible to apply for the national certification examination administered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc.® (NBCOT®), nbcot.org. All states require licensure to practice; a felony conviction may affect a graduate’s ability to sit for the NBCOT® OTR certification examination or attain state licensure. Program results from the NBCOT® can be found online at www.nbcot.org/Educators-Folder/SchoolPerformance.