Doctor of Physical Therapy - Goodyear, AZ

Mission

The Doctor of Physical Therapy program is dedicated to advancing the Health, well-being, and functional abilities of individuals and their communities through the graduation of compassionate and skilled practioners.

Program Goals

Students:

• will demonstrate progression to entry-level competency during the program.
• will be prepared to succeed in employment and licensure testing.
• will meet the required hours of service as defined by the program.

Graduates/Alumni:

• achieve passing scores on the NPTE licensure exam.
• will demonstrate compassionate practice at the end of clinicals and one year.
• will demonstrate commitment to lifelong learning and the physical therapy profession.

Faculty:

• continually update the curricular content using evidence-based teaching/learning strategies.
• model the characteristics of a reflective practitioner.
• score above average on the student evaluations of the courses in which they are Lead or Co-Lead instructors.
• Participate in at least one event per year that promotes the profession and/or the University.