Substantial revisions in the master's program are being considered and will be implemented no later than the fall semester of 2003. Students preparing for admission are advised to stay closely in touch with the program for details. The faculty is composed of physical therapists that collectively have advanced preparation in all major areas of physical therapy. Most have earned doctorates or advanced specialty certification. Together they represent extensive years of clinical experience.
Many faculty members continue to engage in practice in tandem with their faculty responsibilities.
Their efforts have been recognized frequently with prestigious awards from the profession and the community. Clinical laboratory experiences are conducted in a variety of health care facilities throughout the state of California and out of state on a limited basis. Career Opportunities Physical therapists practice in acute care or subacute care hospitals, private physical therapy offices, community health centers, industrial health centers, sports facilities, rehabilitation centers, nursing homes, home health agencies, schools, or pediatric centers. Others work in research institutions or teach in colleges and universities.