| Master’s Degree Applicant Coursework Semester Hours |
| Specialization or non-specialization courses |
19 |
| Capstone Project I and II |
(or Clinical Residency) |
5 |
| Academic Credits |
|
24 |
| Total Hours |
|
24 |
| |
|
|
| Bachelor’s Degree Applicant Coursework |
|
Differential Diagnosis for the Therapists
|
|
2 |
| Imaging for Physical Therapy |
|
2 |
| Pharmacology |
|
2 |
| Specialization or non-specialization courses |
|
11 |
| Capstone Project I and II |
(or Clinical Residency) |
5 |
| Clinical Integration I |
|
8 |
| Clinical Integration II |
|
8 |
| Clinical Integration III |
|
8 |
| Clinical Integration IV |
|
8 |
| Clinical Integration V |
|
6 |
Total Hours
|
|
60 |
|
| SPECIALITY TRACKS - CERTIFICATIONS |
|
| Students need a minimum of 19 credits before proceeding to the Capstone I and II courses. |
| |
|
|
| Manual Therapy Track - Specialty Courses |
|
| COURSE # |
|
CREDITS |
| BSC 6001 |
Foundations of Clinical Orthopaedics (FCO) |
3 |
| PHT 6201 |
Intro. to Spinal Evaluation and Manipulation (S1) |
3 |
| HSC 6210 |
Extremity Evaluation and Manipulation (E1) |
2 |
| PHT 6211 |
Extremity Integration (E2) |
2 |
| PHT 6220 |
Myofascial Manipulation (MF1) |
2 |
| PHT 6202 |
Advanced Pelvic Lumbar and Thoracic Spine (S2) |
2 |
| PHT 6203 |
Advanced Cervical and Upper Thoracic Spine (S3) |
2 |
| PHT 6204 |
Functional Analysis: Lumbo-Pelvic-Hip Complex (S4) |
2 |
| PHT 6250 |
Certification in Manual Therapy |
3 |
| Total Manual Therapy Certification Track Hours |
21 |
|
| Primary Care Track - Specialty Courses |
|
| COURSE # |
|
CREDITS |
| BSC 6001 |
Foundations of Clinical Orthopaedics (FCO) |
3 |
| PHT 6201 |
Intro. to Spinal Evaluation and Manipulation (S1) |
3
|
| HSC 6210 |
Extremity Evaluation and Manipulation (E1) |
2 |
| HSC 6400 |
Differential Diagnosis for the Therapist |
2 |
| HSC 6402 |
Pharmacology |
2 |
| PHT 6115 |
Intro to Primary Care |
2 |
| PHT 6403 |
Imaging for Physical Therapy |
2 |
| PHT 6450 |
Preparation/Certification in Primary Care |
3 |
| Total Primary Care Certification Track Hours |
19 |
|
| Craniofacial Track - Specialty Courses |
|
| COURSE # |
|
CREDITS |
| BSC 6001 |
Foundations of Clinical Orthopaedics (FCO) |
3 |
| PHT 6201 |
Introduction to Spinal Evaluation Manipulation (S1) |
3
|
| PHT 6203 |
Advanced Cervical and Upper Thoracic Spine (S3) |
2 |
| PHT 6331 |
Eval and Treat of the Craniomandibular System |
2 |
| PHT 6332 |
Intermediate Craniofacial |
3 |
| PHT 6333 |
Advanced Craniofacial |
3 |
| IDS 6455 |
Directed Study: State of the Art Treatment of the Craniomandibular System |
1 |
| IDS 6455 |
Directed Study: Preparation/Certification in Craniofacial |
3 |
| Total Craniofacial Certification Track Hours |
20 |
|
|
Non Specialization and Elective Courses
|
|
| COURSE # |
|
CREDITS |
| BSC 6101 |
Application of Motor Control and Motor Learning Theory to Neurologic Interventions |
2 |
| BSC 6102 |
Interventions for the older adult with a Neurological Impairment |
3 |
| BSC 6103 |
The Pediatric Client with a Neurological Impairment |
3 |
| BSC 6200 |
Evidence Based Research for the Health Professional |
3 |
| HSC 6300 |
Advancing Hand Therapy |
2 |
| BSC 6301 |
Ergonomics |
2 |
|
COM 6100
|
Professional Communications |
2 |
| EDF 6101 |
Foundations of Teaching and Learning |
3 |
| EDF 6201 |
Educational Theory for Clinicians 3 |
3 |
|
EDF 7170
|
Motivational Theory in Health Care Education |
3 |
| EDF 7180 |
Technology in Higher Education |
3 |
| EDF 7190 |
Current Issues in Health Sciences Education |
3 |
| HSA 6101 |
Health Services Administration |
3 |
| HSA 6201 |
Organizational Leadership and Policy in Health Care |
3 |
| HSC 6100 |
Electrotherapy |
2 |
| HSC 6320 |
School Based Practice |
2 |
|
HSC 6360
|
Spinal Instability |
2 |
|
HSC 6400
|
Differential Diagnosis for the Therapist |
2 |
| HSC 6402 |
Pharmacology |
2 |
| HSC 6450 |
Fundamentals in Health Care Business |
3 |
| HSC 6460 |
Accounting and Financing for the Practice |
3 |
| HSC 6470 |
Legal and Regulatory Issues |
3 |
| IDS 6455 |
Directed Study |
1-4 |
| IDS 6460 |
Directed Readings |
1-4 |
| PHT 6115 |
Introduction to Primary Care |
2 |
| PHT 6331 |
Evaluation and Treatment of the Craniomandibular System (TMJ) |
2 |
| PHT 6402 |
Clinical Triage |
1 |
| PHT 6403 |
Imaging for Physical Therapy |
2 |
| PSY 6102 |
Psychology of Health & Exercise |
2 |
| PSY 6103 |
Applied Performance Psychology |
3 |