To strategically implement my first choice of attaining a master of physical therapy degree, I will need to take shorter-term action steps. I will have to consider all the barriers listed above and get all support possible. First, in order to be qualified to apply for the Master of Physical Therapy program, I will need to enroll in the mandatory prerequisite courses. Along with enrolling in those courses, I will need to maintain a competitive GPA in order to be accepted into the master’s program. I should have this done by the end of 2017. Next, I will need to volunteer at a physiotherapy clinic and the hospital to get more experience in the field. This experience is very valuable as it will add to my application for the master’s program. Since
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My internal cues are telling me that a lot of changes are happening, and that is making me very nervous. Change is a scary thing for me personally, whether it is a good change or bad change. External cue includes, my sister completing her education in physical therapy. That is telling me that I am next, and will need to make a successful choice for my future. All in all, I am very satisfied of my current situation as I am moving forward in life. In the end, I want to have a happy and successful future. With my current decisions, I believe that I can achieve what I have set my mind …show more content…
There are currently several areas in which specializations are offered. These include cardiovascular and pulmonary, clinical electrophysiology, neurology, orthopedics, pediatrics, geriatrics, and sports (Careers in focus, 2003). Selecting a specialization is another branch to my career path in physiotherapy. I will most likely face the same challenges as before, but more internal factors. Only I will truly know what the specialization will mean for the future of my career. Another issue that I may need to address is the type of organization I would want to work for. I can work at a hospital, private clinic, or at people’s houses. Depending on my internal, external and practical factors, I will have to make a choice that I will be an ideal fit
My internal cues are telling me that a lot of changes are happening, and that is making me very nervous. Change is a scary thing for me personally, whether it is a good change or bad change. External cue includes, my sister completing her education in physical therapy. That is telling me that I am next, and will need to make a successful choice for my future. All in all, I am very satisfied of my current situation as I am moving forward in life. In the end, I want to have a happy and successful future. With my current decisions, I believe that I can achieve what I have set my mind …show more content…
There are currently several areas in which specializations are offered. These include cardiovascular and pulmonary, clinical electrophysiology, neurology, orthopedics, pediatrics, geriatrics, and sports (Careers in focus, 2003). Selecting a specialization is another branch to my career path in physiotherapy. I will most likely face the same challenges as before, but more internal factors. Only I will truly know what the specialization will mean for the future of my career. Another issue that I may need to address is the type of organization I would want to work for. I can work at a hospital, private clinic, or at people’s houses. Depending on my internal, external and practical factors, I will have to make a choice that I will be an ideal fit