Transitional Doctor of Physical Therapy

The doctoral program is offered asynchronously 100% online with no requirements for on-campus visits.

If you’re a healthcare professional who is looking to advance your career into research, teaching at a college/university, or management the Transitional Doctor of Physical Therapy is the degree for you.

Graduates will be able to seek employment within the five roles of a physical therapist:

Educator in higher education
Physical Therapy Clinician
Administrator (clinical or in higher education)
Critical Inquirer (Physical Therapy Clinical Researcher)
Physical Therapy Clinical Consultant

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Course Curriculum

Core

INT7001Health and Wellness Theory and Practice

INT7002Healthcare Systems and Management

INT7003Outcome Measurements and Analysis

INT7004Comprehensive Clinical Reasoning

INT7005Pharmacology

TDP7011Differential Diagnosis and Medical Screening

TDP7012Diagnostic Imaging for Physical Therapist

Electives

Two courses (6 credits) are required from list below:

INT7006EInstructional Strategies

INT7008ECourse Development II

INT7007ECourse Development I

INT7009EGrant Writing

INT7010EClinicians in Academia