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Enrollment Limitations:
For each online course
minimum section size is 10 individuals while maximum section size for
each course is 25 individuals.
Calendar of Courses:
A calendar will be developed showing which
courses will be offered each semester.
Academic Policies:
Students in the Web-based DPT Program for Licensed
Physical Therapists are subject to the Academic Standards for
Professional Doctoral Programs in the College of
Allied Health
Professions
as stated in the University Bulletin.
Graduation Requirements:
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Total of 118
Semester Credit Hours (Semester Hours-See credit hours applicable
for each entry category)
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Minimum 3.0
Cumulative GPA for all DPT online coursework
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Once a physical
therapist is admitted to the program, the program must be completed
within three years.
Costs:
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An application fee of $75 (including $25
University Application fee, $50 Department Processing Fee) and a
$250 Portfolio Analysis Fee must be submitted by check or credit
card with the Application.
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As of April 2008,
Web Course Tuition is $236.00 per semester credit hour
(in-state and out-of-state web course tuition are the same). Online
students also pay a $60 registration and $15 library fee each semester that they
register
for a course. The University reserves the right to change tuition or
fees, as deemed necessary by the Board of Trustees, without prior
notice. Current web course tuition and fees is summarized at
USA Online
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Professional
Liability Insurance: $12.00 (only during the semester you are
registered for PT 695).
Technology
Requirements:
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Students in this web-based program are
required to have a computer and Internet access compatible with the
e-College system. Computer, browser and monitor specifications are
outlined at http://usaonline.southalabama.edu/index.real?action=technical.
This site also includes a “Browser Test” you can use to evaluate
your computer.
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Students must also have the Microsoft
Office software that includes Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
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Individuals accepted into the program
will be notified approximately 3 weeks after the applicant's
deadline nd a student number (J-number) and “Jaguar1” email
address will be assigned.
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