Comments on: Is Athletic Training a good undergraduate degree for someone who wants to be a Physical Therapist? http://www.parapenteonline.com/athletic/is-athletic-training-a-good-undergraduate-degree-for-someone-who-wants-to-be-a-physical-therapist Thu, 09 Feb 2012 02:20:38 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: mistify http://www.parapenteonline.com/athletic/is-athletic-training-a-good-undergraduate-degree-for-someone-who-wants-to-be-a-physical-therapist/comment-page-1#comment-3340 mistify Sun, 20 Dec 2009 23:16:59 +0000 http://www.parapenteonline.com/athletic/is-athletic-training-a-good-undergraduate-degree-for-someone-who-wants-to-be-a-physical-therapist#comment-3340 This would be a fine choice...you might have to take a couple courses outside your major in order to get the PT prerequisites, but it should be minimal. Just be aware that the job market for athletic trainers is not nearly that open as a PT...most ATCs I know wound up in sales or going back to PT school because of the lack of jobs. ...but I do think it's a good undergraduate major if you do want to be a PT<br><b>References : </b><br>I am a PT This would be a fine choice…you might have to take a couple courses outside your major in order to get the PT prerequisites, but it should be minimal. Just be aware that the job market for athletic trainers is not nearly that open as a PT…most ATCs I know wound up in sales or going back to PT school because of the lack of jobs. …but I do think it’s a good undergraduate major if you do want to be a PT
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]]> By: Caroline http://www.parapenteonline.com/athletic/is-athletic-training-a-good-undergraduate-degree-for-someone-who-wants-to-be-a-physical-therapist/comment-page-1#comment-3339 Caroline Sun, 20 Dec 2009 22:59:59 +0000 http://www.parapenteonline.com/athletic/is-athletic-training-a-good-undergraduate-degree-for-someone-who-wants-to-be-a-physical-therapist#comment-3339 One of my close friends is majoring in Athletic Training. There's lots of options from there and if you're not completely sure about the Physical Therapy but are sure about Athletic Training, then I highly suggest going for it.<br><b>References : </b><br> One of my close friends is majoring in Athletic Training. There’s lots of options from there and if you’re not completely sure about the Physical Therapy but are sure about Athletic Training, then I highly suggest going for it.
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