Curriculum for Physical Therapy Education

First Year - PT 1 (late August - July) 

GCBA 571 Structure of Human Body (9 cr)
NRSG 818 Advanced Pathophysiology for Physical Therapy Students (4 cr)
CIP 606 Physiology (6 cr)
PHYT 502 Foundations of Physical Therapy Practice (3 cr)
PHYT 505 Musculoskeletal Physical Therapy I (6 cr)
PHYT 506 Functional Mobility (2 cr)
PHYT 510 Physical Agents (3 cr)
PHYT 511 Integumentary Physical Therapy (2 cr)
PHYT 512 Neuromuscular Physical Therapy I (3 cr)
PHYT 522 Professional Practice Expectations I (2 cr)
PHYT 550 Clinical Education I (2 cr)
PHYT 640 Critical Inquiry I (3 cr)

 Second Year - PT 2 (late August - mid June) 

PHAR 570    Pharmacology for Health Professionals (2 cr)
PHYT 605 Musculoskeletal Physical Therapy II (4 cr)
PHYT 606 Musculoskeletal Physical Therapy III (4 cr)
PHYT 610 Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy (4 cr)
PHYT 612 Pediatric Physical Therapy (4 cr)
PHYT 614 Therapeutic Exercise for Special Populations (4 cr)
PHYT 616 Neuromuscular Physical Therapy II (4 cr)
PHYT 617 Neuromuscular Physical Therapy III (3 cr)
PHYT 622 Practice Management Skills in Physical Therapy (1 cr)
PHYT 624 Orthotics and Prosthetics (3 cr)
PHYT 630 Prevention and Wellness (3 cr)
PHYT 650 Clinical Education II (8 weeks) (8 cr)
PHYT 740 Critical Inquiry II (3 cr)

 Third Year -- PT 3 (late August - mid May) 

PHYT 720 Differential Diagnosis (2 cr)
PHYT 722 Professional Practice Expectations II (2 cr)
PHYT 726 Instructional Development in Health Professions (2 cr)
PHYT 727 Differential Screening for Physical Therapists (2 cr)
PHYT 750 Clinical Education III (8 weeks) (8 cr)
PHYT 751 Clinical Education IV (8 weeks) (8 cr)
PHYT 752 Clinical Education V (8 weeks) (8 cr)
SAHP 530 Scanning the Health Care Environment (1 cr)

* Curriculum subject to change without notice.