Education and Career Advice

Physical Therapist: What It Takes to be a DPT

by Chris Collora, M.S. in Education and Career Advice

Whether you’re in high school or college, or a non-traditional student looking to change careers, here’s a straightforward overview of the steps needed to become a physical therapist. Undergraduate Bachelor’s […]

How Do Electrocardiograms Work?

by Exercise Science Guide staff in Education and Career Advice

Like skeletal muscle, your heart can’t do what it does without electricity. In fact, the electrical activity in the heart provides us the means to study the heart under various […]

Master’s of Physical Therapy (MPT) vs. Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Degree

by Chris Collora, M.S. in Education and Career Advice

Becoming a physical therapist previously required a master’s level education. However, due to the APTA’s constant push for raising standards in the profession, a more advanced degree - Doctor of […]