Students interested in pursuing a degree Physical Therapy (PT) can prepare by taking general education coursework at College of DuPage. With careful course selection, students can earn an Associate in Science (A.S.) degree while fulfilling many prerequisites for application to a PT degree program. All Physical Therapy entry-level programs are post-baccalaureate.
Successful completion of these courses will not, however, ensure entry into a program....
Students interested in pursuing a degree Physical Therapy (PT) can prepare by taking general education coursework at College of DuPage. With careful course selection, students can earn an Associate in Science (A.S.) degree while fulfilling many prerequisites for application to a PT degree program. All Physical Therapy entry-level programs are post-baccalaureate.
Successful completion of these courses will not, however, ensure entry into a program....
Physical therapists provide services that help patients restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities of those suffering from injuries or disease. Their patients include accident victims and individuals with disabling conditions such as lower back pain, arthritis, heart disease, fractures, head injuries, and cerebral palsy. They design the treatment programs, and assess the patient‘s physical...
Physical Therapist Assistants (PTAs) provide physical therapy services under the direction and supervision of a Physical Therapist.
PTAs help manage patients with back and neck injuries, sprains and strains, arthritis, burns, amputations, wounds, neurological conditions, surgical intervention and injuries related to work or sports.
PTAs help individuals of all ages who are ill, injured or have a health condition...
Program Description Physical therapist assistants (PTA) are educated health care providers who assist the physical therapist (PT) in providing physical therapy services. They work closely with patients of all ages, as directed by a supervising PT, helping them manage movement difficulties caused by injury or disease, improve mobility, relieve pain, and prevent or limit permanent physical disability....
Program Summary Like many health-related occupations, physical therapy starts with basic science courses such as biology, chemistry and physics. Employment of physical therapists is expected to grow faster than the average for all occupations. This is due to the number of people with disabilities or limited function increases, the growing elderly population and the baby-boom generation. Growth should also result from advances in medical technology....
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