Pre-Occupational Therapy

Occupational therapists help people of all ages fully engage in their daily lives, from their work and recreation to daily activities like getting dressed, cooking, eating and driving. As an occupational therapist, you will use your skills to treat injured, ill or disabled patients, helping them recover and improve the skills they need for daily living.  

You may choose to specialize your occupational therapy practice, for instance, working with 

Pre-Physical Therapy

Concordia University, Nebraska’s pre-pharmacy program will prepare you for pharmacy school with courses in biology, chemistry, math and physics. Here, you will focus on the fundamentals of science that will carry through all of your coursework and future work tasks, as well as understanding and creating scientific communications and professional and ethical work practices.

School Counseling

When you join Concordia University, Nebraska’s School Counseling program, you’ll build on your talents and passion for guiding and counseling kids by developing the knowledge, abilities, skills and attitudes you need to implement and manage a successful school counseling program.

Early Childhood Special Education

Earning an M.Ed. in Early Childhood Special Education from Concordia, Nebraska equips you with the knowledge, training and experience you need to become a certified special education teacher or professional who reflects Christ’s light in their classroom by creating compassionate learning environments for students with disabilities.

Early Childhood Special Education

Earning an M.Ed. in Early Childhood Special Education from Concordia, Nebraska equips you with the knowledge, training and experience you need to become a certified special education teacher or professional who reflects Christ’s light in their classroom by creating compassionate learning environments for students with disabilities.

Music Education

Teachers of music are specially educated to guide creative, artistic development in their classroom or to students on an individual basis. Besides schools, many music education majors find careers in nonprofit organizations such as churches, community centers, daycare centers or through private tutoring. There are many opportunities to share your passion for music with others.

Art Education

A degree in art education from Concordia University, Nebraska gives you a broad range of skills with studio- and design-based courses that provide models for both learning and leading in a classroom. Coupled with course work in art history, you will gain exposure to a variety of media, technology and art methods, all of which prepare you to be an art educator in a classroom or any number of other settings. You’ll also receive a strong grounding in education and art theory, instructional methodologies and the art area concentration of your choice.

Agricultural Education

A degree in agricultural education from Concordia University, Nebraska will prepare you with the teaching and leadership skills, technical agricultural knowledge and broad general education you need to be a successful middle, high school or community agricultural program agriculture teacher. The ag education program at Concordia can also provide you with the preparation you need to work in agricultural extension, positions in foreign service or as an agricultural educator in business and industry.