物理治疗前计划
物理治疗师 are health care professionals who diagnose and treat individuals who have medical illnesses or injuries that limit their ability to move and perform 活动. They provide care to people with back and neck injuries, sprains/strains and fractures, arthritis, burns, amputations, stroke, multiple sclerosis, conditions such as cerebral palsy and spina bifida, and injuries related to work and sports; they evaluate and diagnose movement dysfunction and use interventions to treat patients. PT's often consult and practice with a variety of other professionals, such as physicians, dentists, nurses, educators, social workers, occupational therapists, speech-language 病理学家和听力学家. (来自网上) 职业展望手册，2010-2011
Physical 治疗 is typically a two-and-one-half-year graduate program after students have completed an undergraduate degre考试e at a four-year college. 大多数体育专业的毕业生 therapy programs will earn a Doctor of Physical 治疗 (DPT) degre考试e and are required to be licensed in the state or states in which they practice. 物理治疗师 may also be certified as clinical specialists through the American Board of Physical 治疗专业(ABPTS).
申请过程
总平均成绩3分.0(在4上).0 scale) is the minimum for consideration for admission to the UIC DPT计划 in all prerequisite course work (including elective science 课程).The mean overall GPA of the UIC entering class is typically in the 3.6 to 3.7范围.
Also a broad exposure to physical therapy in more than one clinical setting is strongly 推荐. A suggested minimum for candidates applying to the UIC DPT program is at least 50-60 total hours in two or three different settings, both inpatient and 门诊.
平均累积绩点:3.76
理科平均绩点:3.72
GRE平均成绩(口语) & (定量组合):1179
Students can apply to many physical therapy schools by using the Physical Therapist 集中申请服务(PTCAS). Not all Physical 治疗 项目 participate in PTCAS; applicants should check the "目录" link on the PTCAS website, or check the individual school's website, to determine whether the program is participating
For the 2011-2012 admissions cycle, PTCAS opened on July 5, 2011, and will close on 2012年6月1日. Applications to UIC are considered for the July start date only. 检查 学校的截止日期.
PTCAS has introduced a new 早期决策选项 for 2011-12. 申请人选择 this option must submit their applications and all required materials by August 15, 2011. 检查 the PTCAS 目录 page to identify participating programs.
The UIC DPT计划 has its own early admission plan which is separate from the PTCAS 早期决策选项. 申请人 with outstanding GPAs (generally a 3.75或以上) and a GRE score of 1100 or higher (verbal and quantitative combined) may be considered 对于这个计划. The PTCAS application deadline is September 15, and notification is 12月1日前. 申请人 not selected for early admission are automatically placed 在普通申请者中.
The University of Iowa's Graduate Program in Physical 治疗 and Rehabilitation Science acknowledges the importance of recognizing and understanding cultural diversity the program's faculty, staff and students strive to promote trust, respect and appreciation for individual differences in matters of practice, research and education.
The Graduate Record Examination (GRE) General Test is required for admission to the UIC DPT计划. Arrange to take the test early to ensure receipt of the scores prior 截止申请日期.
For more information about the test and to register, visit the GRE website: www.gre考试.org.
Three letters of recommendation are required to apply to the UIC DPT计划. 一个 letter must come from a physical therapist and another from a professor in the applicant's 主修领域. The third letter may come from someone who knows the student 嗯，比如主管或顾问. Letters, whether paper or electronic, are sent 直接到PTCAS.
The UIC Physical 治疗 华人博彩论坛s Committee requires personal, on-campus interviews. Candidates selected will be contacted to arrange an interview, scheduled in January and notification of acceptance normally made by early March. 每次采访都会进行 by two interviewers from either the DPT faculty or from clinical PT staff at the UIC and VA Hospitals and includes certain questions asked of all applicants.
On the PTCAS application, applicants are required to disclose and explain any felony 或者轻罪定罪. 申请人 offered admission to the UIC DPT计划 are required to provide signed consent for conducting an External Criminal Background Investigation in addition to providing a signed Release of Information Waiver. 申请人 should also be aware that some clinical education sites will require drug screening 为学生进行临床轮转.
班.S. citizens are eligible for admission to the UI Graduate Program in Physical 治疗. However, the UIC Program only accepts coursework from U.S. 机构, 只有一小部分美国人.S. physical therapy programs admit non-citizens. Since the odds can be challenging, non-citizen students should thoroughly research and carefully consider such a decision and discuss it with their pre-physical therapy 本科早期的指导老师.
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