Articulation Agreement - SGS + Marist College

Articulation Agreement between Marist College and Sage Graduate School Physical Therapy Program (7/9/07)

Terms of the Agreement: Physical Therapy Admission
Marist College students who demonstrate the following will be guaranteed admission to Sage Graduate School for the DPT degree:

• Earned baccalaureate degree (or in progress)
• Minimum overall 3.0 GPA
• Minimum science GPA of 3.0 (must include Anatomy & Physiology I and II or Comparative Anatomy and Vertebrate Physiology; General Physics I & II; General Chemistry I & II, General Biology I and lab)
• Completion of Physical Therapy Program prerequisite courses with grades of C or better (see prerequisite courses listed below)

To guarantee placement in the PT Program students agree to submit the following information: By June 1 of the year preceding graduation from Marist College (typically in the fall of junior year):

• Completed SGS application packet (fee waived)
• Official transcripts from all college institutions attended
• Current resume
• One letter of recommendation from the Marist College Health Professions Committee
• List of all outstanding prerequisite courses with an expected date of completion

By October 15 of the graduation year at Marist College (typically during the fall of senior year):

• Clinical Observation Document: 40 hours of clinical observation with a physical therapist
• PT Admission interview; contact Marjane Selleck at 518/ 244-2059 or sellem@sage.edu
• Enrollment deposit of $50 (non-refundable, though to be applied toward graduate tuition)
• Academic Standards Statement

Upon graduation from Marist College:

• Official transcripts documenting completion of undergraduate degree and PT Program prerequisite courses

The following Marist College courses meet SGS PT Program prerequisites: