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Application due March 1

Overview
If you hold a baccalaureate or masters degree in another field of study, the Post Baccalaureate Direct Entry Graduate DPT program may be right for you. This program consists of seven (7) semesters of course work, one six (6) month cooperative education experience and thirty (30) weeks of clinical education.  Most students can expect to complete the program in four years.  

Curriculum

Prerequisites:
Anatomy & Physiology with Lab (2 semesters)
General Psychology (1 semester)
Developmental Psychology (1 semester)
Chemistry with Lab (2 semesters)
Physics with Lab (2 semesters)
English (1 semester)
Math/Statistics (1 semester)
Exercise Physiology (1 semester)
English Writing Course (1 semester)

Read the sample Curriculum

Experiential Learning

Faculty

Fall Orientation

Tuesday, September 9

9:00 - 10:30:            Orientation and breakfast for PB-DPT students
                           340 Egan

Please join us for breakfast and an opportunity to:

• Meet each other
• Meet the PT faculty, learn about the courses they teach and the research in which they are involved
• Meet currently enrolled post bac students
• Receive important curriculum information and updates

We hope you enjoy this summer before embarking on the academic and clinical studies that will prepare you to join the Physical Therapy profession and look forward to meeting each of you in September 

11:00 - 12:00:       Bouvé College Graduate School Orientation Meeting
                           20 West Village F

12:00 - 1:00:         Bouvé College Luncheon
                           Cabot Gymnasium

Fall 2008 New Student Registration Information:

Registration starts on July 14.
For information on how to register: http://www.northeastern.edu/customerservice/registering.html

Courses:

Please email the Department of Physical Therapy with any questions you have about this program