| *Curriculum Subject to Change |
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Course Sequence 1st Year
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| Fall |
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| PHYT 600 |
Advanced Human Physiology |
3 Credits |
| PHYT 601 |
Advanced Human Anatomy Lecture |
4 Credits |
| PHYT 605 |
Life Span Development and Embryology |
3 Credits |
| PHYT 607 |
Advanced Human Anatomy Lab |
2 Credits |
| PHYT 670 |
Introduction to Health Care Systems & Patient Care |
2 Credits |
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Total 14 Credits |
| Winter |
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| PHYT 608 |
Visceral Anatomy Lecture and Lab |
1 Credit |
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Total 1 Credit |
| Spring |
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| PHYT 602 |
Neuroscience |
4 Credits |
| PHYT 603 |
Exercise Physiology |
3 Credits |
| PHYT 604 |
Analysis of Human Movement |
4 Credits |
| PHYT 612 |
Clinical Medicine I – Pathophysiology |
3 Credits |
| PHYT 681 |
Research Methods I |
3 Credits |
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Total 17 Credits |
| Summer (10 weeks) |
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| PHYT 620 |
Introduction to Clinical Examination, Evaluation, and Differential Diagnosis |
2 Credit |
| PHYT 621 |
Physical Therapy in the Acute Care Setting |
3 Credits |
| PHYT 622 |
Tests and Measures |
3 Credits |
| PHYT 671 |
Interpersonal Communication and Psychosocial Aspects of Disability |
3 Credits |
| PHYT 789 |
Research Project (Selection of Research Topic) |
1 Credit |
| PHYT 651 |
Integrated Clinical Experience I |
1 Credit |
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Total 13 Credits |
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Course Sequence 2nd Year
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| Fall |
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| PHYT 615 |
Clinical Medicine III – Orthopaedics |
3 Credits |
| PHYT 616 |
The Integumentary System and Wound Management |
2 Credits |
| PHYT 623 |
PT Procedures I – Physical Agents |
2 Credits |
| PHYT 624 |
Therapeutic Exercise I – Basics and Essential |
3 Credits |
| PHYT 627 |
PT Procedures II – Soft Tissue Techniques |
2 Credits |
| PHYT 630 |
PT Procedures III – Musculoskeletal |
3 Credits |
| PHYT 658 |
Clinical Judgment and Integration Seminar |
1 Credit |
| PHYT 789 |
Research Project-Literature Review & Project Design |
1 Credit |
| PHYT 652 |
Integrated Clinical Experience II |
1 Credit |
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Total 18 Credits |
| Winter |
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| PHYT 660 |
Full Time Clinical Experience I (6 weeks)* |
3 credits |
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Total 3 Credits |
| Spring |
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| PHYT 625 |
Therapeutic Exercise II |
2 Credits |
| PHYT 626 |
PT procedures IV – Electrophysiology |
3 Credits |
| PHYT 631 |
Prosthetics and Orthotics |
2 Credits |
| PHYT 632 |
Therapeutic Exercise III – Exercise Testing and Prescription for Special Populations |
2 Credits |
| PHYT 658 |
Clinical Judgment and Integration Seminar |
1 Credit |
| PHYT 672 |
Patient and Community Health Education & Promotion |
2 Credits |
| PHYT 675 |
Physical Therapy Administration |
3 Credits |
| PHYT 789 |
Research Project (Data Collection I) |
1 Credit |
| PHYT 653 |
Integrated Clinical Experience III |
1 Credit |
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Total 17 Credits |
| Summer (5 weeks) |
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| PHYT 611 |
Pharmacology and Laboratory Values for the Physical Therapist |
2 Credits |
| PHYT 613 |
Medical Imaging for the Physical Therapist |
2 Credits |
| PHYT 789 |
Research Project (Data Collection II) |
1 Credit |
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Total 5 Credits |
| *Upon Approval of Department of Physical Therapy Faculty |
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Course Sequence 3rd Year
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| Fall |
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| PHYT 634 |
Patient Management – Musculoskeletal I |
2 Credits |
| PHYT 637 |
Patient Management – Pulmonary |
2 Credits |
| PHYT 640 |
Patient Management – Pediatrics I |
2 Credits |
| PHYT 642 |
Patient Management – Neuromuscular I |
2 Credits |
| PHYT 659 |
Advanced Clinical Judgment & Integration Seminar |
1 Credit |
| PHYT 789 |
Research Project – Data Analysis & Research Paper |
1 Credit |
| PHYT 661 |
Full Time Clinical Experience II (8 weeks)* |
4 Credits |
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Total 14 Credits |
| Winter |
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| PHYT 635 |
Patient Management – Musculoskeletal II |
1 Credit |
| PHYT 641 |
Patient Management – Pediatrics II |
1 Credit |
| PHYT 643 |
Patient Management – Neuromuscular II |
1 Credit |
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Total 3 Credits |
| Spring |
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| PHYT 633 |
Patient Management – Cardiac |
2 Credits |
| PHYT 636 |
Patient Management – Musculoskeletal III |
3 Credits |
| PHYT 644 |
Patient Management – Neuromuscular III |
3 Credits |
| PHYT 645 |
Patient Management – Selected Topics |
2 Credits |
| PHYT 659 |
Advanced Clinical Judgment and Integration |
1 Credit |
| PHYT 674 |
Professional Development and Practice Issues in PT |
1 Credit |
| PHYT 789 |
Research Project – Final Oral Presentation |
1 Credit |
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Total 13 Credits |
| Summer |
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| PHYT 662 |
Full Time Clinical Experience III* (8 weeks) |
4 Credits |
| PHYT 663 |
Full Time Clinical Experience IV* (8 weeks) |
4 Credits |
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Total 8 Credits |
| Independent Study |
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| PHYT 649 |
Independent Study* |
3 Credits |
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Total 3 Credits |
| *** Students must complete the required credits of Independent Study or electives during the three years of the program prior to the third summer. |
| *Upon Approval of Department of Physical Therapy Faculty |
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