Department of Rehabilitation Sciences
Dr. Anjali Parti, Chair
North Campus, Academic Building, Office H308
903-566-6274
aparti@uttyler.edu
Academic Fieldwork Coordinator Dr. Jennifer Garner
Assistant Academic Fieldwork Coordinator Dr. Heidi Cage
DEPARTMENT OBJECTIVES
- Train future rehabilitation science clinicians and health professionals with applied skills and knowledge that make them immediately marketable and an asset to future employers.
- Provide academic and practical components of rehabilitation sciences that prepares competent graduates to practice the specialty independently.
- Expose students to clinical experiences compliant with program accreditation standards
- Conduct relevant research using appropriate research designs and analytic techniques.
- Promote improved health outcomes serving public health of East Texas, Texas, and the nation
- Lead the region in the investigation for need of rehabilitation sciences
- Disseminate research-based rehabilitation sciences public health information to public and professional audiences