Academics
A Module-Based Curriculum
Elon’s three-year curriculum integrates and coordinates courses and modules in a sequence that enhances learning. Self-evaluation is emphasized throughout the program and students have the opportunity to pursue research in their specific areas of interest. Students practice in a variety of clinical settings as they apply classroom knowledge to real world patient-care scenarios.
Curriculum
The Elon DPT program entails 36 months of full-time study. Didactic education (which includes classroom and laboratories to practice procedures on classmates and clients) with integrated clinical education assignments in a variety of clinical settings occurs throughout the three years.
Academic Calendar
Enrollment for the Elon DPT begins in January and ends with a commencement in December of the students final year.
Technical Requirements
As distinguished from academic standards, technical requirements refer to physical, cognitive and behavioral abilities required for admission and satisfactory completion of all aspects of the curriculum, and the development of professional attributes required by the faculty of all students at graduation.