专为在职专业人员而设计，物理治疗（PT）的哲学博士（PhD）与大学的座右铭’共同作用，使人变得完整。当前正在治疗或教学的物理治疗师将受益于旨在照顾整个人的现代循证课程。一周仅两个晚上的面对面授课，有助于学生平衡工作和学习。该计划与我们的核心价值观紧密结合，为理疗毕业生提供了从事研究人员和教育工作者所需的技能和经验。为物理治疗领域的领导者做好准备，使其有能力进行研究，从而通过全人照护改善人们的生活，担任客户/患者的拥护者，并担任入门级和研究生物理治疗计划的教育者。
Designed for the working professional, the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Physical Therapy (PT) synergizes with the University's Motto, ?To Make Man Whole?. Physical Therapists who are currently treating or teaching will benefit from a modern, evidence-based curriculum aimed at caring for the whole person. Face to face classes, a mere two evenings a week, facilitate the balance of work and study for our students. Aligned closely with our core values, this program provides physical therapy graduates with the skills and experience that are necessary to pursue careers as researchers and educators. To prepare leaders in the profession of physical therapy who are capable of conducting research that will improve the lives of people through whole person care, to serve as client/patient advocates, and to serve as educators in entry-level and graduate physical therapy programs.