The Carroll entry-level physical therapy program consists of a five-year plus course of study, divided into a pre-professional phase and a professional phase. Pre-professional and professional preparation in the humanities, social sciences, basic sciences, behavioral sciences, applied sciences, health sciences, and the science of physical therapy prepare graduates to examine, evaluate, diagnose, make prognoses, and provide interventions in the delivery of physical therapy services across the life span, gender and cultures.

Academic Progression