NSU HPD Catalog 2024-2025

VIII NSU Health Professions Division Background Check.............................................................................218 Computer Requirements..................................................................218 Tuition and Fees.................................................................................219 Entry-Level Doctor of Occupational Therapy (O.T.D.) Programs..............................................................................220 About the Programs (O.T.D.)......................................................220 Admissions Requirements (O.T.D.)...........................................220 Application Procedures (O.T.D.).................................................221 Undergraduate/Occupational Therapy Department (O.T.D.) Dual Admission Program.............................................................221 Requirements for Graduation (O.T.D.).....................................222 Entry-Level Doctor of Occupational Therapy (O.T.D.) Program—Fort Lauderdale...............................................222 Accreditation (O.T.D.)..................................................................222 Curriculum Outline (O.T.D. Fort Lauderdale)..........................223 Entry-Level Doctor of Occupational Therapy (O.T.D.) Program—Tampa Bay.............................................................225 Accreditation (O.T.D.)..................................................................225 Curriculum Outline (O.T.D. Tampa Bay)...................................225 Postprofessional Doctoral Programs in Occupational Therapy......................................................................228 About the Programs....................................................................228 Application Procedures (Dr.O.T., Ph.D., and Dual-Degree Dr.O.T./Ph.D.)........................................................228 Postprofessional O.T.D. or Dr.O.T. Bridge to Ph.D. Program................................................228 Nonmatriculating Students........................................................228 Doctor of Occupational Therapy (Dr.O.T.)....................................228 Admissions Requirements (Dr.O.T.).........................................229 Course of Study (Dr.O.T.)............................................................229 Requirements for Graduation (Dr.O.T.)....................................229 Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) .........................................................229 Admissions Requirements (Ph.D.)...........................................230 Course of Study (Ph.D.)...............................................................230 Requirements for Graduation (Ph.D.)......................................230 Dual-Degree Postprofessional Doctor of Occupational Therapy (Dr.O.T.) and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)....................231 Dual-Degree Dr.O.T./Ph.D. Program ........................................231 Admissions Requirements (Dual-Degree Dr.O.T./Ph.D.).......................................................231 Course of Study (Dual-Degree Dr.O.T./Ph.D.) ......................................................231 Curriculum Outline ......................................................................232 Requirements for Graduation (Dual-Degree Dr.O.T./Ph.D.)......................................................233 Department of Physical Therapy....................................... 234 Physical Therapy Overview.............................................................234 Professional Doctor of Physical Therapy (D.P.T.)........................234 Course of Study............................................................................234 Delivery Methods.........................................................................234 Professional Accreditation Status.............................................234 Admissions Requirements— Fort Lauderdale Program...........................................................235 Admissions Requirements— Tampa Bay Program....................................................................235 Background Checks.....................................................................236 Health and Vaccine Requirements ...........................................236 Computer Requirements............................................................236 NSU Student Technology Support............................................237 Essential Functions/Technical Standards of the D.P.T. Student.........................................................................237 Application Procedures..............................................................237 Undergraduate/Professional Doctor of Physical Therapy Dual Admission Program............................................238 Tuition and Fees...........................................................................238 Graduation Requirements: Professional Doctor of Physical Therapy—Fort Lauderdale.........................................238 Graduation Requirements: Professional Doctor of Physical Therapy—Tampa Bay...................................................239 Physical Therapy Student Body Leadership...........................................................239 Professional D.P.T. Program—Fort Lauderdale Curriculum Outline.......................................................................240 Professional D.P.T. Program—Tampa Bay Curriculum Outline.......................................................................242 Postprofessional Doctoral Program in Physical Therapy..........245 Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Physical Therapy......................245 Curriculum Overview...................................................................245 Admissions Requirements.........................................................245 Computer Requirements............................................................245 Application Procedures..............................................................246 Doctoral Tuition and Fees...........................................................246 Requirements for Graduation....................................................246 Course of Study............................................................................246 Department of Physician Assistant................................... 247 Admissions Requirements..............................................................247 Application Procedures...................................................................248 Review Process.............................................................................248 Personal Interviews.....................................................................248 Current College Coursework......................................................248 Transcripts..................................................................................... 248 Computer Requirements.................................................................249 Tuition and Fees................................................................................249 Academic Promotions and Progression.......................................249 Requirements for Graduation.........................................................249 Academic Dismissal in the Physician Assistant Program..........249 Physician Assistant Program—Fort Lauderdale.........................250 About the Program...........................................................................250 Accreditation......................................................................................250 Readmission Policy in the Physician Assistant Program...........250 Sources of Additional Information.................................................250 Mission Statement.............................................................................251

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