Mission & Goals | Allied Health | University of Nebraska Medical Center

UNMC Mission

We are Nebraska Medicine and UNMC.
Our mission is to lead the world in transforming lives to create a healthy future for all individuals and communities through premier educational programs, innovative research and extraordinary patient care.

Occupational Therapy Program Mission

The mission of the Occupational Therapy Education Division is to advance health through meaningful participation in everyday living for all people and communities.

Student Outcome Goals

Upon completion of the entry-level OTD program, graduates will

be prepared for entry-level employment as certified occupational therapists.
be prepared to apply occupation-based and evidence-based intervention for current practice, leadership, education, and scholarship.
demonstrate lifelong learning as a commitment to professional standards and responsibilities.
share knowledge from practice for practice to increase quality and effectiveness of services to improve health.