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Academic Programs

ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ’s School of Health Sciences includes graduate programs in Physical Therapy two Physician Assistant Studies programs (located in Charlotte and ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ), a Sports Physical Therapy Residency,Ìý²¹ Clinical Mental Health Counseling program and a four-Year Bachelor of Science in NursingÌý²¹²Ô»åÌýAccelerated Bachelor of Science in NursingÌý±è°ù´Ç²µ°ù²¹³¾²õ.Ìý³§³Ù³Ü»å±ð²Ô³Ù²õÌý¾±²ÔÌý´Ç³Ü°ùÌýAccelerated Pathways Program are ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ undergraduates who have been accepted into a fast-track 3.5+ program and can matriculate directly into PA or PT during their senior year.

Students in the School of Health Sciences collaborate inside and outside the classroom. Interprofessional learning opportunities are embedded into the curriculum and afford future healthcare providers the opportunity to articulate their unique role on healthcare teams, understand the roles of other healthcare professionals, and collaborate to provide optimal patient care. Undergraduate students in health-related professions and students from local colleges and universities are invited to participate in interprofessional events.

Students also work together in co-curricular pursuits, including community outreach through the Health Outreach Program at ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ (H.O.P.E. Clinic) and the ,ÌýGlobal Learning Opportunities, inclusive excellence initiatives and social events with graduate students from across the university.