DPT Curriculum
The DPT program consists of 101 credits of graduate course work, five clinical internships, a patient case study, and successful defense of case study.
| Fall Semester, Year 1 | PTOT 5512 (2 credits) | Professional Communication |
| PTOT 5513 (2 credits) | Physical Therapy Professions | |
| BIOL 5574/L (5 credits) | Human Anatomy with lab - Physical Therapy Emphasis | |
| BIOL 5586/L (5 credits) | Human Systemic Physiology with lab | |
| PTOT 6623/6643 (4 credits) | Physical Agents with lab | |
| Spring Semester, Year 1 | PTOT 5501 (4 credits) | Clinical Kinesiology |
| PTOT 5502 (5 credits) | Clinical Neuroscience | |
| PTOT 6606 (3 credits) | Clinical Therapeutic Exercise | |
| PTOT 6620/6640 (3 credits) | Clinical Procedures with lab | |
| PTOT 6621/6641 (3 credits) | Manual Evaluation & Treatment with lab | |
| PTOT 6618 (1 credit) | Clinical Practicum | |
| Summer Semester, Year 1 | PTOT 5514 (4 credits) | Research Methodologies |
| PTOT 6608 (3 credits) | Pharmacology for Physical and Occupational Therapists | |
| PTOT 6631 (3 credits) | Clinical Affiliation I |
| Fall Semester, Year 2 | PTOT 6616 (1 credit) | Professional Project |
| PTOT 6617 (1-2 credits) | Research Practicum | |
| PTOT 6618 (1 credit) | Clinical Practicum | |
| PTOT 6622/6642L (5 credits) |
Musculo-Skeletal System Management with lab | |
| PTOT 6624 (5 credits) | Cardiac and Pulmonary System Management | |
| PTOT 6632 (3 credits) | Clinical Affiliation II | |
| Spring Semester, Year 2 | PTOT 6616 (1 credit) | Professional Project |
| PTOT 6619 (1 credit) | Clinical Practicum | |
| PTOT 6626/6646L (6 credits) |
Neurological Systems Management with lab | |
| PTOT 7715 (3 credits) | Resource Management | |
| Summer Semester, Year 2 | PTOT 7733 (5 credits) | Clinical Affiliation III |
| PTOT 6616 (1 credit) | Professional Project |
| Fall Semester, Year 3 | PTOT 6616 (1 credit) | Professional Project |
| PTOT 6619 (1 credit) | Clinical Practicum | |
| PTOT 7725 (4 credits) | Multi-Systems Management | |
| PTOT 7727 (1 credit) | Geriatric Management | |
| PTOT 7728 (4 credits) | Lifespan Development | |
| Spring Semester, Year 3 | PTOT 7734 (5 credits) | Clinical Affiliation IV |
| PTOT 7735 (5 credits) | Clinical Affiliation V | |
| PTOT 6648 (1 credit) | Graduate Special Topics (Elective) |
Course descriptions are available in the current graduate academic catalog.