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Transitional Doctor of
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APU's Doctor of Physical
Therapy:
- Provides a 33-month path to the clinical Doctor of Physical Therapy to
students with a regionally accredited bachelor's degree.
- Integrates the scientific basis of human structure and movement with
the spiritual aspect of human worth.
- Emphasizes a solid generalist perspective of patient care.
- Prepares graduates for careers in a variety of professional treatment
settings.
- Sets a foundation for post-professional specialization and fosters
a mindset for lifelong learning.
Learn more about the Doctor of Physical Therapy .
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APU's Transitional
Doctor of Physical Therapy:
- Allows licensed physical therapists to earn a Doctor of Physical Therapy
in 24-49 units.
- Takes into account students' prior knowledge and experience.
- Supplies didactic augmentation based on changing and expanding information
in the field of physical therapy.
- Develops competencies, skills, and behaviors at a level consistent with
current professional DPT standards.
- Results in an applied/clinical degree rather than a clinical designator.
Learn more about Transitional Doctor
of Physical Therapy .
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Note: This information is current for the 2008-09 academic year. For additional information, please
contact the appropriate office.
