Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy at USC

Research Areas

Our research projects and publications investigate health disparities, prevention and management of chronic conditions, rehabilitation science, neuropsychology, and sensory processing.

Federal Funding

Including previous projects, our research portfolio has received more than $14 million in funding from federal agencies, including NICHD (NCMMR), NIA, NIDRR, NIMH, BMCH, and the CDC.

Faculty Expertise

Our faculty features world-renowned experts in translational research approaches (bench to bedside) including randomized clinical trials, qualitative and quantitative data analytic strategies, and functional brain imaging.

Patient Care

Our faculty clinicians deliver Lifestyle Redesign® and other evidence-based interventions at our Faculty Practice and to patients at Keck Hospital of USC and USC Norris Cancer Hospital.

Students

Meet our Associate Dean, learn more about us, read about our five distinct degree program options and then Request Program Information. And for perspectives from our current students, read the student blog.

Alumni

With over 2,500 graduates, the occupational science and occupational therapy Trojan Family is USC's lifelong and worldwide network of alumni.