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Coursework

Total34 units
Required Courses28 units
PT 501
Research I
1
PT 520
Functional Anatomy I
5
PT 522
Functional Anatomy II
5
PT 524
Pathophysiology I
5
PT 525
Pathophysiology II
3
PT 541
Exercise Physiology
3
PT 558
Research II
2
PT 774
Capstone I
2
PT 776
Capstone II
2
Elective Courses6 units
Choose two of the following:
PT 550
Neuroscience I
3
PT 551
Neuroscience II
3
PT 572
Pharmacology
4
PT 738
Wellness and Nutrition
3

MS/DPT Option

Candidates enrolled in the Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program may elect the MS/DPT option by completing a master’s degree thesis in lieu of the professional capstone research project and presentation. DPT students electing the MS/DPT option must have their research topic approved for thesis-level rigor and completed as an individual project.

Note: This information is current for the 2012–13 academic year; however, all stated academic information is subject to change. Please refer to the current Academic Catalog for more information. For additional information, please contact the appropriate office.