This certificate will prepare students for graduate programs such as prosthetics and orthotics or rehabilitation technology. It will also provide the coursework and some of the clinical hours needed to satisfy the requirements for the RESNA (formerly Rehabilitation Engineering Society of North America) Assistive Technology Supplier certification.
Required Courses
- REHSCI 1200 - Human Anatomy and
- REHSCI 1205 - Human Physiology *
- HRS 1787 - Introduction to Orthotics and Prosthetics
- RT 1101 - Fundamentals of Rehabilitation and Assistive Technology Applications
- RT 1102 - Fundamentals of Rehabilitation and Assistive Technology Design
- REHSCI 1210 - Neuroscience or
- REHSCI 1220 - Kinesiology and Biomechanics and
- REHSCI 1275 - Intro to Occupation Science
- REHSCI 1290 - Practical Issues in Disability or
- HRS 1017/PUBHLT 0330 - Intro to Epidemiology or
- HRS 1515 - Rehabilitation Psychology or
- PSY 0515 - Rehabilitation Psychology or
- TLL 1580 - Foundations of Special Education or
- TLL 1560 - Early Education of Young Children with Disabilities or
- HHD 1013 - Developmental Psychopathology
- TLL 1505 - Autism Characteristics and Interventions
- TLL 1509 - Applied Behavior Analysis and Positive Behavior Support
- REHSCI 1296 - Assistive Technology in Rehabilitation Field Experience (3 credits) or
* Or other approved course
Total Certificate Credits = 32-33