2016-2017 Samford University Catalog 
    
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2016-2017 Samford University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Physical Therapy (D.P.T.)


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This is a three-year, full time graduate study program in physical therapy, culminating in a doctor of physical therapy (D.P.T.). The program admits one class of students per year, in June. They are on campus for three consecutive semesters of didactic course work, then off campus in clinical experiences during the fourth semester. The students then come back to campus for three more semesters, and end their degree program with two consecutive semesters of full time clinical experiences.

Required Courses


Year I, Total Required Credits: 47


Year II, Total Required Credits: 43


Year III, Spring: 12 Credits


Year III, Total Required Credits: 38


Total Required Credits: 128


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