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Knowles, M. (1988). The modern practice of adult education: From pedagogy to andragogy
revised and updated. Retrieved from
http://www.cumc.columbia.edu/dept/medicine/hospitalists/downloads/cc4_articles/Education%20
Theory/Andragogy.pdf

Goal
The school is committed to preparing competent, entry-level occupational therapy assistants who are
dedicated to improving the health, well-being and occupational engagement of a variety of clients,
through quality education, fieldwork and professional development.

Purpose
The purpose of the BHCLR - SOTA is to provide an educational experience that prepares students to
enter the field as entry level occupational therapy assistants.

Admissions

Calendar*
Fall Semester 2020 Spring Semester 2021
Class Begins August 24 Class Begins January 19
Labor Day September 7 Spring Break March 22-27
Thanksgiving Break November 23-28 Spring Semester Ends May 11
Fall Semester Ends December 15 Commencement and TBA
Graduation*

Fall Semester 2021 Spring Semester 2022
Class Begins August 23 Class Begins January 18
Labor Day September 6 Spring Break March 21-25
Thanksgiving Break November 22-26 Spring Semester Ends May 6
Fall Semester Ends December 15 Commencement and TBA
Graduation*
*Dates subject to change pending release of UA - PTC calendar.

Application Deadline
In accordance with the entry registration date, the Selection Committee must complete its work prior to
arrival of the incoming class. In order to facilitate selection of the incoming new class and its entry
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registration, an application deadline of April 15 has been established. The application process must be
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completed by May 1 .

Application Requirements
Application requirements include satisfactory completion of application requirements as identified in both
the Applicant & Admission section and school specific section of the Catalog. Completion of the
application requirements is required before the applicant file is reviewed by Selection Committee.
Completion of the application process does not guarantee selection/admission into the program.

Individuals who apply to the BHCLR-SOTA must fulfill all requirements of both the school and the
University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College (UA - PTC). (For UA - PTC admission policy visit
http:www.pulaskitech.edu/admission/). The BHCLR-SOTA's application requirements are as follows:

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