BS in Physical Therapy

About this course

The Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy (BSPT) is a five-year degree program that teaches students the knowledge and skills in the rehabilitation and treatment of individuals with disabilities resulting from injury, illness, and aging. Students are trained in different methods on how to restore physical function, such as the use of hydrotherapy, electrotherapy, radiant and superficial heating, therapeutic ultrasound and therapeutic exercise regimens and techniques, patient education and training.

About the Provider

Dominican College was founded in the 1920's by the Dominican Sisters as the Academia de Santa Catalina teaching young children lessons in Catechesis and Kindergarten. The school changed its name to Colegio de Jesus Maria in 1947, until it was renamed as the Dominican College through the Congregational Statute defining the name Dominican College to be the official name of all congregational-run-schools.

Dominican College currently offers undergraduate programs in Mass Communication, Computer Science, Hotel and Restaurant Management, Commerce, Tourism, Nursing, Psychology, and Physical Therapy. It also has grade school and high school departments.

Dominican College continues its vision of being one of the top Catholic schools in the country. This is evident in the number of awards and recognition it received throughout the years including an award as the Overall Champion in the 2017 Top Performing Schools for the High School Division in San Juan City.