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Department News

  • Friday afternoon tours of the PT Department We will give tours of the Physical Therapy Department and answer questions from prospective students during our Friday afternoon tour series. Come to our main office, 3118 Health Sciences Bldg, at 3:30 and you will have the chance to meet with a faculty member and take a tour of the facilities. Tours will be held January 15 and 29, February 12 and 26, March 12 and 26, April 9 and 23. Call 757-683-4519 for reservations. Click here for directions.

School of Physical Therapy

The Class of 2012 is welcomed into the Profession of Physical Therapy at the annual White Coat Ceremony.

We have:

  • Fully Accredited Program Leading to a Doctorate in Physical Therapy
  • Experienced and Dynamic Faculty
  • State of the Art Facility
  • High Licensure Pass Rate; High Employment Rate upon Graduation
  • 1 Laboratory Instructor per 10 Students
  • Beautiful Campus Setting

 

Students participate in funded research activity by collecting electromyographic data to evaluate muscle activity during teeth scaling by Dental Hygienists.

 

 

 

 

 

 

A student adjusts the treadmill setting during running analysis.

 

 

  

 

A student demonstrates a technique to facilitate weight shifting in a neurologically involved patient.