Interested in becoming a Physical Therapist Assistant? This article includes everything you need to know - from education requirements to the career outlook and average salaries and everything in between.
On October 21, 2015, six physical therapy assistant (PTA) students, Kaitlin Kolesnikoff, Leigh Weisse, Peter Zhao, Jaclyn Masucci, Paulette Iannone, Phillip Jones and Brandon DeLuca attended the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) of MA Fall Assembly along with their professor Dr. Carolyn Cwalinski. This was the first time students experienced such a meeting, and many reported feeling inspired by the proceedings.
Often, when we think about the US economy, we focus on the large multinational corporations that have become household names, from Apple to WalMart, from Google to Bank of America, from Exxon Mobil to CVS. Such firms employ tens of millions of people, to be sure, and are of course vitally important to the economic health of the nation and world.
Criminal justice is a rising field in the United States that is growing on all levels of government and in the private sector. At Bay State College, we’re proud to help our students launch successful careers with both a two yearAssociate's Degree in Criminal Justice and a more comprehensive four year Criminal Justice Bachelor’s program. Upon graduating, here are some of the highest paying jobs for which you’ll be qualified:
Dr. William Morrissette discusses the “CSI effect” and the addition of a new criminal justice course at Bay State which considers the degree to which television depictions of criminal justice process influence the acquisition of justice in the real world system.