Student Handbook
Introduction
Table of Contents
Academic Calendar 2009-2010
Booklists
Chapter 1: Preparation and General Information
Mission of the School of Physical Therapy
Philosophy of the School of Physical Therapy
Curriculum Objectives
Brief History of the School of Physical Therapy
School of Physical Therapy Faculty
Courses in the Professional Curriculum
Course Descriptions in the Professional Curriculum
Essential Job Functions for Physical Therapists
Additional Student Expenses
Chapter 2: Professional & Academic Conduct
Professional & Academic Standards
Academic Policies
Faculty Instructional Philosophy
Professional Behaviors
Professional Expectations
University Academic Standards and Appeals Board
Learning Support Services
Policies on Infectious Diseases
HBV Immunization Policy
Pacific University Infection Diseases Policy
Chapter 3: Physical Therapy Student Association (PTSA)
By-Laws of the Physical Therapy Student Association
Chapter 4: Professional Associations
American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)
Oregon Physical Therapy Association (OPTA)
APTA Benefits for PT Students
Student Membership Information
Chapter 5: Guidelines for Referencing Written Assignments
Chapter 6: Miscellaneous Forms and Resources
Activity Summary
Change of Address
Scholarships
Emergency Loans
Privacy Release (Sharing personal info with parents, gurdians, or other people.)
Chapter 7: Privacy Rights
FERPA
Chapter 8: PT Stuff from A to Z
Address Change
Administrative Assistant
Audiovisual Equipment
Confidentiality
Counseling Services
Copiers
Faxes
Faculty office hours
HPC Hours
HPC after hours access
Lockers
More Mail
Maintenance of Physical Space
Messages
Nondiscrimination
Printer/Printing
Refrigerator/Microwave
Resource Materials
Restrooms
Safety Standards
Student Advising
Student Library Resources
Telephones
Telephone tree
Useful Web Sites
Vehicles
Weather
