Physical Therapy
Professional Organizations/Links
- American Physical Therapy Association www.apta.org
- National Athletic Trainers Association www.nata.org
- Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners www.ptot.texas.gov
- Texas Advisory Board of Athletic Trainers www.dshs.state.tx.us/at
- Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy https://www.fsbpt.org/
- National Athletic Trainers Association Board of Certification https://bocatc.org/
- Southwest Athletic Trainers Association https://www.swata.org/
- Texas State Athletic Trainers Association https://tsata.com/
- Texas Physical Therapy Association https://www.tpta.org/
P.T Prerequisites
Prerequisites will vary from school to school. Most schools will require the following general requirements:
| Biology | 8 |
| Anatomy & Physiology | 8 |
| General Chemistry | 8 |
| Physics | 8 |
| Psychology/Sociology | 6 |
| College Algebra | 6 |
| Statistics | 3 |
| Minimum Hours | 47 |
Contact
Department of Biology and Chemistry
Lamar Bruni Vergara Science Center (LBV) 312
Phone: 956.326.2441