PROFESSIONAL SEMINAR IN PHYSICAL THERAPY

Catalog description

An advanced course to prepare students for the professional activities and responsibilities of an academic faculty member. Content is most relevant to a DPT program in a Department of Physical Therapy but it applies more broadly to appointments in most academic departments. Selected topics will be introduced to students for learning and discussion by multiple, participating faculty in the Department of Physical Therapy or faculty in other relevant academic departments and offices. Students will gain knowledge and skills that are required and expected of new faculty in an academic department. To complete all of the modules described for Professional Seminar in Physical Therapy, students will take this 2 credit hour course twice, under a continuous grade enrollment, for a total of 4 credit hours. Prerequisite: Admission to the PhD program in Physical Therapy (or prior approval from instructor).