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Year 1<\/strong><\/th>Credits<\/strong><\/th>Total Credits<\/strong><\/th><\/tr>
Fall<\/strong><\/th>Spring<\/strong><\/th>Summer<\/strong><\/th><\/tr>
PHT 600 Anatomy<\/td>6<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
PHT 602 Kinesiology<\/td>4<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
PHT 604 Tests and Measurements<\/td>5<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
PHT 609 PT Seminar I: The Profession<\/td>1<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
PHT 614 Neuroscience I<\/td>3<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
PHT 611 Basic Skills in Physical Therapy<\/td><\/td>4<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
PHT 612 Pathology<\/td><\/td>3<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
PHT 616 Neuroscience II<\/td><\/td>3<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
PHT 617 Physical Agents<\/td><\/td>3<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
PHT 618 Research I<\/td><\/td>2<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
PHT 607 Motor Control and Learning<\/td><\/td><\/td>2<\/td><\/tr>
PHT 615 Case Management I<\/td><\/td><\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>
PHT 625 PT Seminar III: Psychology of Disability<\/td><\/td><\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>
PHT 634 Neurologic Management I<\/td><\/td><\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>
PHT 643 Musculoskeletal Management I<\/td><\/td><\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>
Year 1 Credits<\/strong><\/td>19<\/strong><\/td>15<\/strong><\/td>10<\/strong><\/td>44<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Year 2<\/strong><\/th>Credits<\/strong><\/th>Total Credits<\/strong><\/th><\/tr>
Fall<\/strong><\/th>Spring<\/strong><\/th>Summer<\/strong><\/th><\/tr>
PHT 606 Exercise Physiology<\/td>3<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
PHT 620 Pharmacology<\/td>2<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
PHT 631 Clinical Education I<\/td>4<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
PHT 649 Musculoskeletal Management II<\/td>3<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
PHT 651 Neurologic Management II<\/td>3<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
PHT 675 Teaching & Learning<\/td>2<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
PHT 635 Cardiopulmonary in Physical Therapy<\/td><\/td>4<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
PHT 641 Clinical Education II<\/td><\/td>4<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
PHT 642 PT Seminar III: Ethics<\/td><\/td>2<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
PHT 647 Community Health<\/td><\/td>3<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
PHT 655 Research II<\/td><\/td>2<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
PHT 630 Prosthetics and Orthotics<\/td><\/td><\/td>3<\/td><\/tr>
PHT 645 Pediatrics<\/td><\/td><\/td>4<\/td><\/tr>
PHT 659 Case Management II<\/td><\/td><\/td>1<\/td><\/tr>
PHT 668 Research III<\/td><\/td><\/td>2<\/td><\/tr>
Year 2 Credits<\/strong><\/td>17<\/strong><\/td>15<\/strong><\/td>10<\/strong><\/td>42<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Year 3<\/strong><\/th>Credits<\/strong><\/th>Total Credits<\/strong><\/th><\/tr>
Fall<\/strong><\/th>Spring<\/strong><\/th>Summer<\/strong><\/th><\/tr>
PHT 653 Physical Therapy Administration and Management<\/td>3<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
PHT 661 Clinical Education III<\/td>4<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
PHT 663 Special Topics<\/td>4<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
PHT 664 Differential Diagnosis<\/td>3<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
PHT 665 Comprehensive Exam I<\/td>1<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
PHT 673 Research IV<\/td>2<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
PHT 669 Clinical Education IV<\/td><\/td>4<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
PHT 677 Clinical Education V<\/td><\/td>4<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
PHT 679 Comprehensive Exam II<\/td><\/td>1<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
Year 3 Credits<\/strong><\/td>17<\/strong><\/td>9<\/strong><\/td><\/td>26<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Total Credits<\/strong><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td>112<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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