  {"id":1385,"date":"2015-06-11T15:31:31","date_gmt":"2015-06-11T20:31:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.maryville.edu\/hp\/?page_id=1385"},"modified":"2025-08-06T09:54:39","modified_gmt":"2025-08-06T14:54:39","slug":"program-goals","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.maryville.edu\/hp\/doctor-of-physical-therapy\/program-goals\/","title":{"rendered":"Program Goals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 91制片厂 Physical Therapy program has adopted seven program outcomes. The program is designed to integrate the liberal arts pre-professional education into the professional curriculum and to ensure that students graduate as physical therapists. It is the intent of the faculty to develop generalist clinicians who will use knowledge in the foundational and clinical sciences to provide safe, compassionate physical therapy services in a variety of settings throughout the lifespan. Upon graduation, the generalist clinician will achieve all curriculum goals.<\/p>\n<p>The program prepares graduates who are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><i>Reflective practitioners\u00a0<\/i>who will critically evaluate and improve the effectiveness of their practice and their disposition in the light of personal experience and the ever-changing healthcare environment derived from research. Each graduate will integrate the five elements of patient\/client management, which are examination, evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis, and intervention to enhance outcomes.<\/li>\n<li><i>Professionals<\/i>\u00a0who will exhibit attributes to serve their profession, work within the health care system, and serve society through support, advocacy and improvement of the profession of physical therapy.<\/li>\n<li><i>Colleagues\u00a0<\/i>who will develop and maintain mutually respectful relationships with other intra and interprofessional members of the health care system.<\/li>\n<li><i>Educators<\/i>\u00a0who will provide effective teaching methods to meet the needs of the learner for a variety of audiences and societal settings.<\/li>\n<li><i>Learners<\/i>\u00a0who will seek and expand knowledge for professional growth and development to help others enhance therapy outcomes and, ultimately, quality of life.<\/li>\n<li><i>Administrators<\/i>\u00a0who will manage and advocate for the resources necessary for providing physical therapy services.<\/li>\n<li><i>Alumni\u00a0<\/i>who will engage in and support the Physical Therapy Program and 91制片厂<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"sharing-default-minimal post-bottom\"><div class=\"nectar-social default\" data-position=\"\" data-rm-love=\"0\" data-color-override=\"override\"><div class=\"nectar-social-inner\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"nectar-love\" id=\"nectar-love-1385\" title=\"Love this\"> <i class=\"icon-salient-heart-2\"><\/i><span class=\"love-text\">Love<\/span><span class=\"total_loves\"><span class=\"nectar-love-count\">0<\/span><\/span><\/a><a class='facebook-share nectar-sharing' href="#" title='Share this'> <i class='fa fa-facebook'><\/i> <span class='social-text'>Share<\/span> <\/a><a class='twitter-share nectar-sharing' href="#" title='Share this'> <i class='fa icon-salient-x-twitter'><\/i> <span class='social-text'>Share<\/span> <\/a><a class='linkedin-share nectar-sharing' href="#" title='Share this'> <i class='fa fa-linkedin'><\/i> <span class='social-text'>Share<\/span> <\/a><a class='pinterest-share nectar-sharing' href="#" title='Pin this'> <i class='fa fa-pinterest'><\/i> <span class='social-text'>Pin<\/span> <\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 91制片厂 Physical Therapy program has adopted seven program outcomes. 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