Doctor of Physical Therapy Degree

Degree Requirements

Fall 1

DPT 611	Introduction to Physical Therapy Practice	2
DPT 612	Biological & Physical Sciences for Physical Therapy	4
DPT 613	Coaching 1	2
DPT 614	Health & Wellness for Physical Therapy	3
DPT 615	Introduction to Systems-Based Healthcare	3
DPT 616	Physical Therapy Skills for Communication	2
DPT 617	Evidence-Informed Practice	2
Total Credit Hours:		18

Spring 1

DPT 621	Fundamental Integrated Clinical Experience 1	1
DPT 622	Functional Anatomy for Physical Therapy	4
DPT 623	Coaching 2	1
DPT 624	Exercise Science for Physical Therapy	4
DPT 625	Humanities in Physical Therapy	3
DPT 626	Physical Therapy Skills for Mobility	3
DPT 628	Clinical Reasoning	2
Total Credit Hours:		18

Summer 1

DPT 631	Fundamental Integrated Clinical Experience 2	1
DPT 632	Pathology & Medical Screening for Physical Therapy	4
DPT 633	Coaching 3	1
DPT 636	Physical Therapy Skills for Examination	4
DPT 646	Physical Therapy Skills for Interventions	4
Total Credit Hours:		14

Fall 2

DPT 711	Fundamental Integrated Clinical Experience 3	1
DPT 713	Coaching 4	1
DPT 718	Neuromuscular System Examination, Evaluation, Diagnosis & Prognosis	4
DPT 728	Musculoskeletal System Examination, Evaluation, Diagnosis & Prognosis	4
DPT 738	Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Systems Examination, Evaluation, Diagnosis & Prognosis	4
DPT 748	Integumentary & Lymphatic Systems Examination, Evaluation, Diagnosis & Prognosis	3
DPT 758	Prosthetics & Orthotics	3
Total Credit Hours:		20

Winter 2

DPT 791	Readiness for Clinic Examination	1
DPT 795	Administration & Management	2
DPT 798	Case Analysis	1
Total Credit Hours:		4

Spring 2

DPT 721	Intermediate Clinical Experience 1	10
DPT 725	Physical Therapy & Systems-Based Healthcare	2
Total Credit Hours:		12

Summer 2

DPT 731	Intermediate Clinical Experience 2	8
DPT 733	Coaching & Leading Others	2
Total Credit Hours:		10

Fall 3

Total Credit Hours:

9

Total Credit Hours: 105