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Accreditation
The Physical Therapist Assistant Program at Oakton is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE). The only accreditation agency recognized by the United States Department of Education and the Council for Higher Educational Accreditation to accredit physical therapist assistant education programs, CAPTE establishes and applies standards that assure quality and continuous improvement and reflect the evolving nature of education, research, and practice.
IMPORTANT DATES
Full Academic Calendar
Wednesday, November 11
Veterans' Day holiday, College closed
Monday, November 16
Thursday and Friday,
November 26, 27
November 26, 27
Thanksgiving Recess, College closed
Saturday and Sunday,
November 28, 29
November 28, 29
Thanksgiving Recess, no classes, College open (most offices closed)
Tuesday and Wednesday,
December 15, 16
Evaluation Days
Two days to be used for instruction or final student evaluations or culminating course activities. Classes not scheduled to meet on these days and classes which do not meet for the duration of the semester will ordinarily use the last class session(s) for instruction or final student evaluations or culminating course activities.
Wednesday
December 16
Last day of Student Attendance
