USC Division of Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy

USC Division of Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy
Established1945
DirectorJames Gordon
Academic staff
Total 124[1]
Full-Time 25[2]
Clinical 34[3]
Adjunct 39[4]
Administrative staff
34[5]
StudentsDPT 280[6]
PhD 30[6]
MS 8
Physical Therapy Residents 10[7]
Location
Los Angeles
,
California
,
United States
Websitept.usc.edu

The USC Division of Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy is a division of the Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry at the University of Southern California, focusing on research, training, and practice related to physical therapy and rehabilitation. The division grants doctoral degrees in physical therapy (DPT) and biokinesiology (PhD), as well as master's degrees in biokinesiology. In addition, the division offers residency programs in orthopedic physical therapy, neurologic physical therapy, sports physical therapy, as well as pediatric physical therapy.[8]

The education and research activities of the USC Division of Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy are housed in the Center for Health Professions building on the Health Science Campus of the University of Southern California.
  1. ^ "Faculty Directory". Retrieved 2013-10-18.
  2. ^ "Full Time Faculty". Retrieved 2013-10-18.
  3. ^ "Clinical Faculty Directory". Retrieved 2013-10-18.
  4. ^ "Clinical Faculty Directory". Retrieved 2013-10-18.
  5. ^ "Clinical Faculty Directory". Retrieved 2013-10-18.
  6. ^ a b "InMotion Fall 2012" (PDF). InMotion. October 26, 2012. Retrieved 2013-10-18.
  7. ^ "Clinical Faculty Directory". Retrieved 2013-10-18.
  8. ^ "First residency program". Retrieved 21 October 2013.