THE DPT CURRICULUM
FIU Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) Curriculum
Fall Semester 1: (12 Credits)
PHT 5174 |
Analysis of Movement and Function |
3 Credits |
PHT 5174L |
Analysis of Movement and Function Lab |
1 Credits |
PHT 5180 |
Musculoskeletal Diagnosis and Management I |
3 Credits |
PHT 5180L |
Musculoskeletal Diagnosis and Management I Lab |
1 Credits |
ZOO 5371 |
Clinical Anatomy for PT |
3 Credits |
ZOO 5371L |
Clinical Anatomy for PT Lab |
1 Credits |
Spring Semester 1: (14 Credits)
PHT 5181 |
Musculoskeletal Diagnosis and Management II |
3 Credits |
PHT 5181L |
Musculoskeletal Diagnosis and Management II Lab |
1 Credits |
PHT 5505 |
Physical Therapy Constructs of Health and Wellness |
3 Credits |
PHT 5523 |
Dimensions of Professional Practice Seminar I |
3 Credits |
PHT 6341 |
Diagnosis and Management of Disease |
3 Credits |
PHT 6341L |
Diagnosis and Management of Disease Lab. |
1 Credits |
Summer Semester 1 : (14 Credits)
PHT 5027 |
Clinical Education Seminar |
1 Credits |
PHT 5182 |
Musculoskeletal Diagnosis and Management III |
3 Credits |
PHT 5182L |
Musculoskeletal Diagnosis and Management III Lab |
2 Credits |
PHT 5205 |
Clinical Skills |
3 Credits |
PHT 5205L |
Clinical Skills Lab |
1 Credits |
PHT 5524 |
Dimensions of Professional Practice II |
3 Credits |
PHT 5960 |
Comprehensive Examination I |
1 Credits |
Fall Semester 2: (12 Credits)
PHT 5525 |
Dimensions of Professional Practice Seminar III |
3 Credits |
PHT 5805 |
Clinical Internship ( 8 weeks) |
5 Credits |
PHT 6163 |
Neurological Diagnosis and Management I |
3 Credits |
PHT 6163L |
Neurological Diagnosis and Management I Lab |
1 Credits |
Spring Semester 2: (13 Credits)
PHT 6127 |
Advanced Pathologic Movement Analysis |
3 Credits |
PHT 6164 |
Neurological Diagnosis and Management II |
3 Credits |
PHT 6164L |
Neurological Diagnosis and Management II Lab |
1 Credits |
PHT 6381 |
Diagnosis and Management of Car-Pul Systems |
3 Credits |
PHT 6381L |
Diagnosis and Management of Car-Pul Systems Lab |
1 Credits |
PHT 6970 |
DPT Project 1 |
3 Credits |
Summer Semester 2 C: (13 Credits)
PHT 5373 |
Advanced Therapy Assessment of the Elderly |
3 Credits |
PHT 6169 |
Neurological Diagnosis and Management III |
3 Credits |
PHT 6169L |
Neurological Diagnosis and Management III Lab |
1 Credits |
PHT 6526 |
Dimensions of Professional Practice Seminar IV |
3 Credits |
PHT 6970 |
DPT Project 2 |
3 Credits |
Fall Semester 3: (14 credits)
PHT 6325 |
Advanced Clinical Pediatric Physical Therapy |
3 Credits |
PHT XXXX |
Elective 1 |
3 Credits |
PHT 6365 |
Theories in Sports Physical Therapy |
3 Credits |
PHT 6817 |
Clinical Internship II( 8 weeks) |
5 Credits |
Spring Semester 3: (14 credits)
PHT 6009 |
Differential Diagnosis in PT |
3 Credits |
PHT 6827 |
Clinical Internship III ( 8 weeks) |
5 Credits |
PHT XXXX |
Elective 2 |
3 Credits |
PHT 6353 |
Principles of Diagnostics and Pharmacology in PT |
3 Credits |
Summer Semester 3: (6 credits)
PHT 6827 |
Clinical Internship IV ( 8 weeks) |
5 Credits |
PHT XXXX |
Comprehensive Examination II |
1 Credits |
Elective Courses Include:
PHT 6905 |
Independent Study-Open |
3 Credits |
PHT 5504 |
Service Learning in PT |
3 Credits |
PHT 5535 |
PT in Obstetrics and Gynecology |
3 Credits |
PHT 5524 |
Disability Awareness through Aquatic Sports |
3 Credits |
PHT 6552 |
Private Practice PT |
3 Credits |
PHT 6746 |
Complementary PT |
3 Credits |
PHT XXXX |
Any 5000 or 6000 level course if approved by advisor |
3 Credits |
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