Course Description
The mission of the PhD program in Rehabilitation Science is to advance the frontiers of knowledge underlying the practice of rehabilitation disciplines and professions through research, teaching and professional development.
This PhD is an interdisciplinary degree. Students enter the program through the following SHRS departments or programs: Health Information Management, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Counseling, Rehabilitation Science and Technology, and Sports Medicine. Upon degree completion you will have mastered a specific area of expertise in rehabilitation science and carry an expansive core of related knowledge. Learn about the goals and core areas of study within the interdisciplinary PhD program in Rehabilitation Science, including mentorship opportunities and a curriculum that immerses students in a state-of-the-science research experience.