The Department of 物理治疗’s accredited PTA到DPT Bridge Program admits qualified licensed PTAs to earn their DPT degree in a hybrid learning format, allowing completion of the DPT degree while balancing work, 生活, 教育目标.
小时
The program can be completed in 12 trimesters, or 3 years.
交货方法
This program is delivered in a hybrid format that allows students to continue part-time work as a physical therapist assistant while in the DPT program. Didactic preparatory work is completed online; and students commute to William Carey’s 菠菜网比较大的平台 campus for extended weekends three to four times per trimester to attend in-person classes and labs.
Required clinical/experiential learning experiences allow students to work alongside established and trusted industry experts, 获得先进的技能和知识毕业, 成为行业的领导者, and to build their social impact as a physical therapist within our communities.
课程
Primary content areas in the curriculum include biology/anatomy, 诊断成像, 细胞组织学, 生理学, 运动生理学, 生物力学, 运动机能学, 神经科学, 药理学, 病理, 行为科学, 沟通, 道德/值, 管理科学, 金融, 社会学, 临床推理, 循证实践, 心血管和肺系统, 皮肤系统, neuromuscular and musculoskeletal structures and function.
申请人的先决条件 & 需求
准学生必须:
- Complete all sections of the PTCAS application by June 1 at http://www.ptcas.org 使用机构代码7400. Be sure to submit official GRE scores (within last 10 years) for verbal, analytical and written. 最低要求290分 (数量和语言). 然而, the 招生 Committee reserves the right to consider and accept students not meeting minimum requirements who demonstrate excellence in related areas. No documents should be sent directly to William Carey University.
- 完成 baccalaureate degree (applicant’s choice) from an accredited college or university.
- 目前PTA执照. Must have graduated from a CAPTE accredited PTA program.
- 完成 额外必修课程 (如果不是为了完成学士学位).
- 最低预要求GPA为3.0.
- 总平均成绩不低于3分.0 OR on the last 60 hours of graduate/undergraduate coursework. All prerequisites must be course work from regionally accredited U.S. colleges/universities or English-speaking Canadian colleges/universities.
- No more than 2 course prerequisites may be outstanding by the beginning of the Spring term of the year of the application cycle. All course work must be completed prior to the first day of class.
- Complete 40 hours total of observation under a physical therapist in two distinctly different settings. Must be verified and submitted electronically to PTCAS.
- William Carey University DPT program does not require an interview as part of the admission process. Prospective students are encouraged to schedule campus visits and attend a DPT2B利益会议 了解更多关于这个项目的信息. 请与Alicia Sumrall联系 asumrall@0759e.net or (601) 318-6288 如有需要,可以预约.
PTA到DPT的情况说明书
DPT2B兴趣会议信息
职业前景
With successful completion of the 物理治疗博士 Program, graduates will be prepared to take the national board examination and work as a licensed physical therapist in all therapy settings, 包括急症护理医院, 门诊, 学校, 以及其他康复机构, serving people of all ages with functional limitations, 健康的挑战, 受伤, 和疾病.