Semester Map

Doctor of Physical Therapy

TOTAL CREDITS: 100

Summer, Year One

CourseCredits
PHTH 603
Gross Anatomy
5
PHTH 605
Kinesiology
4
TOTAL CREDITS9

Fall, Year One

CourseCredits
PHTH 602
Foundational Approaches to Evidence-Based Practice
1
PHTH 626
Foundations of Musculoskeletal Physical Therapy Practice
4
PHTH 615
Therapeutic Applications of Biophysical Agents
3
PHTH 665
Clinical Pathophysiology
3
PHTH 610
Biomechanics
2
PHTH 601
Introduction to the Profession of Physical Therapy
1
PHTH 620
Therapeutic Techniques in Soft Tissue Mobilization
1
TOTAL CREDITS15

Spring, Year One

CourseCredits
PHTH 645
Seminar in Physical Therapy I: Introduction to Clinical Education
1
PHTH 650
Foundations of Neurologic Physical Therapy Practice
4
PHTH 630
Motor Learning
2
PHTH 635
Principles of Inpatient Care and Mobility
2
PHTH 640
Administrative Management and Leadership in Physical Therapy
2
PHTH 655
Prosthetics and Orthotics
2
PHTH 607
Clinical Neuroanatomy
3
TOTAL CREDITS16

Summer, Year Two

CourseCredits
PHTH 674
Clinical Education I
3
TOTAL CREDITS3

Fall, Year Two

CourseCredits
PHTH 680
Clinical Management of Body Systems
3
PHTH 675
Foundations in Pediatric Physical Therapy Practice
4
PHTH 690
Research in Physical Therapy I
2
PHTH 695
Advanced Musculoskeletal Management: Extremities
3
PHTH 660
Exercise Physiology
3
PHTH 715
Pharmacology for Physical Therapy
3
TOTAL CREDITS18

Spring, Year Two

CourseCredits
PHTH 685
Differential Diagnosis in Physical Therapy
2
PHTH 770
Foundations of Geriatric Physical Therapy Practice
3
PHTH 710
Research in Physical Therapy II
2
PHTH 730
Advanced Musculoskeletal Management: Spine I
3
PHTH 745
Seminar in Physical Therapy II: Professional Topics in Clinical Education
1
PHTH 720
Foundations of Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy Practice
4
TOTAL CREDITS15

Summer, Year Three

CourseCredits
PHTH 750
Clinical Education II
3
TOTAL CREDITS3

Fall, Year Three

CourseCredits
PHTH 785
Clinical Education III
3
PHTH 701
Special Topics in Physical Therapy
3
PHTH 835
Imaging and Surgical Management in Physical Therapy
2
PHTH 780
Advanced Musculoskeletal Management: Spine II
3
PHTH 855
Seminar in Physical Therapy III: Professional Career Development
1
TOTAL CREDITS12

Spring, Year Three

CourseCredits
PHTH 895
Clinical Education IV
4
PHTH 875
Applied Cases in Physical Therapy Practice
2
PHTH 790
Research in Physical Therapy III: Capstone Summit
3
TOTAL CREDITS9