Bachelor degrees in Physical Therapy + Therapist: A program that prepares individuals to alleviate physical and functional impairments and limitations caused by injury or disease through the design and implementation of therapeutic interventions to promote fitness and health. Includes instruction in functional anatomy and physiology, kinesiology, neuroscience, pathological physiology, analysis of dysfunction, movement dynamics, physical growth process, management of musculoskeletal disorders, clinical evaluation and measurement, client assessment and supervision, care plan development and documentation, physical therapy modalities, rehabilitation psychology, physical therapy administration, and professional standards and ethics.
The goal of physical therapists is to restore, maintain and promote health and fitness. This can be accomplished by working with accident victims or persons with disabling conditions (e.g. arthritis, heart disease and cerebral palsy) to improve mobility, relieve pain and prevent or limit permanent physical disabilities. This is an excellent way for you to apply your knowledge and compassion to improve the quality of others‘ lives.
The pre-physical therapy program at CMU offers outstanding clinical and classroom preparation to enter a graduate program in physical therapy or a related area. Consider these key features distinguishing this pre-professional program at CMU:
* An intensive curriculum that is responsive to the ever-changing health care environment
* Program graduates continually performing above the national and state averages on the physical therapy licensure...
Why Choose Pre-Physical Therapy? The Pre-Physical Therapy program has been developed to prepare students for admission to the six professional Physical Therapy programs in Michigan. These programs are generally three years long and award a bachelor's degree after one year and a master's degree after three years. The successful candidate not only has excellent grades in preparatory course work, but also has several hundred hours of documented observational...
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