Graduate Admission Curriculum
A three year program resulting in the Doctor of Physical Therapy Degree.
Admission Requirements
| First Professional Year | |||
| Fall - 17 Credits | Spring - 17 Credits | ||
| Health Care Ethics | 3 crs. | Principles of Practice III - Ethical, Moral, & Legal Issues | 1 cr. |
| Foundational Skills/Lab | 3 crs. | Principles of Research | 2 crs. |
| POP II - Social and Cultural Issues in PT | 3 crs. | Psychology of Illness & Disability/Lab | 3 crs. |
| Anatomy I/Lab | 4 crs. | Anatomy II/Lab | 4 crs. |
| Physiology I (Organismal Concentration) | 3 crs. | Physiology II | 4 crs. |
| Histology | 1 cr. | Functional Kinesiology/Biomechanics /Lab I | 3 crs. |
| Summer - 8 Credits | |||
| Exercise Physiology & Wellness | 3 crs. | ||
| Examination Methods/Lab | 3 crs. | ||
| Topics in Research | 2 crs. | ||
| 2nd Professional Year | |||
| Fall - 18 Credits | Spring - 17 Credits | ||
| Neuroscience | 4 crs. | Topics in Pharmacology | 3 crs. |
| Orthopedic Science I | 3 crs. | Orthopedic Science III/Lab | 3 crs. |
| Orthopedic Science II/Lab | 3 crs. | Orthopedic Science IV/Lab | 3 crs. |
| Therapeutic Modalities/Lab | 3 crs. | Clinical Neurologic Science I/Lab | 3 crs. |
| Medical Sciences I | 3 crs. | Medical Sciences II | 3 crs. |
| Principles of Practice IV - Patient Care & Education | 2 crs. | Prosthetics & Orthotics/Lab | 2 crs. |
| Summer - 15 Credits | |||
| Clinical Education | 4 cr | ||
| Clinical Neurologic Science II/Lab | 3 crs. | ||
| Special Topics in Geriatrics | 2 crs. | ||
| Ergonomics & Environmental Considerations/Lab | 3 crs. | ||
| Pediatrics/Lab | 3 crs. | ||
| 3rd Professional Year | |||
| Fall - 17 Credits | Spring - 10 credits | ||
| Differential Diagnosis in PT/Lab | 2 crs. | Clinical Education III | 5 crs. |
| Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Science/Lab | 3 crs. | Clinical Education IV | 5 crs. |
| Clinical Education II | 4 crs. | ||
| Clinical Neurologic Science III/Lab | 3 crs. | ||
| Clinical Neurologic Science IV/Lab | 2 crs. | ||
| PT Management | 3 crs. | ||
| Grand Rounds | 0 crs | ||
| Summer - 9 Credits | |||
| Clinical Education V | 9 crs | ||
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