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What are the advantages of being a Physical therapist with an associates degree?
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If you are a physical therapist do you only work with older people or with younger people?
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What degrees do I need to be a physical therapist?
I'm a junior in high school, and I've been considering physical therapy as a career choice. However, I don't know what college classes I should take or what I should major in. #physical-therapist #physical-therapy #physical #therapy #psychology #school #medicine #college #major
What courses do I need to take to successfully get into a Physical Therapy school?
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What college classes do you need to take to become an occupational therapist?
I want to study medicine in college but I am still indecisive. I was thinking of becoming an occupational therapist because it is a field of work that I am interested in. I am unsure of the type of classes I need in take in order to achieve becoming an occupational therapist. #medicine...
How many years of schooling do you need to become an occupational therapist?
I do not mind spending a lot of time in college for a career of my choice but I do want to know how much schooling is necessary to become an occupational therapist? What sort of test would also be encountered through this endeavor? #medical-school #years #classes #occupational-therapy...
what are some good strengths and experiences i may need or want to be a physical therapist?
i have some good qualities for this job but im not very patient, which you should definitely have to be a physical therapist. #physical-therapy #physical-therapist #strengthsandweaknesses #experience
Would it be better to obtain an undergraduate and graduate degree separately or together in a single program?
I am a high school student going into my senior year and can't decide which program route I should go into. Over the summer, I have discovered my passion for the occupational therapy field and the good that comes out of it. Knowing very well that I want to major in that study, I started looking...
If you are interested in studying occupational thearpy as a major, but it is not listed in the majors offered at the school can you study it under another major at the school?
There aren't many schools that I have looked into that offer occupational therapy as its own major and I am starting to question if it is its own major. In addition I was wondering if it could fall into other majors/fields of study in college. #occupational-therapy #college-majors #career...
If I want to become a physical therapist that specializes in sports, where should I begin?
I want to become a physical therapist but I don't know where to start. #physical-therapist #physical
College Classes
I'm very confused on how college works. If I'm aspiring to be a Physical Therapist, my Freshman year, can I take classes dealing with my aspired major or do I have to take certain classes like, History, English, Mathematics? #physical-therapist #athletic-training #physical-trainer
How long does it take to become an occupational therapist?
I am interested in pursuing occupational therapy and the university I was accepted to has one of the best occupational programs in the country. So I would like to know how long it will take to get the degree. #occupational-therapy
What high school classes can I take to prepare for physical therapy in college? And what should i do in college as in classes and activities to prepare for my journey?
I am planning to attend the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. I am interested in majoring in kinesiology, and physical therapy. #professor #healthcare #physical-therapist #physical-therapy
Should I major in Biology or Kinesiology to get accepted into Physical Therapy school?
I want the best possible chance to be accepted into Physical Therapy School after I receive a BS degree. Kinesiology is the recommended program, but it is the largest program at the school I plan to attend. Would I have a better chance of being accepted into the professional Physical Therapy...
What major is needed to get a career in massage therapy?
I am asking because I am thinking about this as my career! #professor #physical-therapist
What do you wish you knew before deciding to become a physical therapist
I'm entering college next year and plan on becoming one, but not much people talk about this career at all; What about the level of competition? What are some thing you struggle with on a daily basis? Etc. #health #physical-therapist #therapy #wellness-and-fitness
Does physical therapy have a bright outlook for a career?
I have always wanted to help people. My mom is an RN so I am aware of some nursing background. I am really interested in being a PT but I am curious to know if the career has a bright outlook? #college #professor #physical-therapist
What is the average pay for pediatric physical therapist?
I would like to have a good paying job to support myself. #physical-therapy
What is the best way to manage time going into Physical Therapy School (with applications) and during PT school?
Hi! I will be applying to physical therapy schools next summer, as well as doing an internship and taking my GRE. Does anyone have any good tips on how to stay on top of things and prepare myself for the busy career ahead? #college #graduate-school #physical-therapist #kinesiologist
Would it be better to tranfer to an university to study pediatric physical therapy?
Should I go straight into an university or should I transfer to an university after two years of community college. #physical-therapy
How many years of college is it to become a pediatric physical therapist?
I would like to have a plan for those years of my life. #doctor #medicine #healthcare #health #physical-therapy #medicine-education #life-coach
Would it be cheaper to start off at a community college and transfer?
I would like to save as much as possible. #college #doctor #healthcare #health #college-bound #physical-therapy #community-college #university-applications
How many years of college do I have to go through and what degree do I have to have to be a physical trainer?
As playing sports for nearly all of my life, playing a variety of sports, including, baseball, basketball, football, soccer, I have had a huge interest in playing and helping with sports. As my freshman year in baseball, I tore the Labrum Muscle in my right shoulder. IT had to require surgery,...
What is the difference between a sports physical therapist and a regular PT, if there is one?
I am interested in becoming a physical therapist #medicine #sports #physical #therapist
With a physical therapy degree, what doors does that open ? Are you only eligible to work in a PT center/hospital or can you also work for sports teams ? or is that a whole other degree entirely ?
i play softball in high school and i volunteered at a hospital in a PT program which is what really pushed me, but my softball team also had a PT at every game and she really inspired me too. but did her degree go farther ? did she have to specifically have a sports medicine degree ?...
What kind of job opportunities are available for exercise science majors or strength and conditioning majors?
I'm a student looking to persue one of these majors in college and I'm curious as to all of the various jobs I could do with one of these majors. #science #sports #physical-therapy #athletic-training #exercise #strength-coach
Do I need calculus to become a doctor of physical therapy
I'm not the greatest in math but I really love physical therapy and that is my dream job. I just don't want a subject to ruin my whole entire college career
What are the best graduate programs for occupational therapy on the East Coast?
Looking into the field. #healthcare #graduate-school #physical-therapist #therapy #physical-therapy #occupational-therapy
Is it appropriate to negotiate a salary or stipend with your potential employer for an internship?
A lot of internships are unpaid, but if you need a salary or stipend of some sort, can you ask your potential employer? #college #internships #interviewing-skills #salary-negotiation #stipend #financial-planning #personal-development #job-application