Graduate Catalog 2007

Professional Entry-Level Doctorate of Physical Therapy Program Hours
Fall Semester - Year I 19
PHT 5000, Histology 3
PHT 5010, Kinesiology/Biomechanics 6
PHT 5020, Human Physiology 7
PHT 5030, Critical Inquiry I 2
PHT 5040, Therapeutic Exercise 1
Spring Semester - Year I 19
PHT 5100, Human Anatomy 7
PHT 5110, Pathophysiology 3
PHT 5120, Physical Therapy Foundations I 3
PHT 5130, Critical Inquiry II 3
PHT 5140, Theory and Evaluation Principles 2
PHT 5150, Clinical Experience I 1
Fall Semester - Year II 20
PHT 5200, Neuroscience 6
PHT 5210, Physical Therapy Foundations II 3
PHT 5220, Musculoskeletal Physical Therapy I (Extremities) 6
PHT 5230, Psycho-Socio-Cultural Implications in Human Development 3
PHT 5240, Critical Inquiry III 1
PHT 5250, Clinical Experience II 1
Spring/Summer Semester - Year II 29
PHT 5300, Musculoskeletal Physical Therapy II (Spine) 6
PHT 5310, Neuromuscular Physical Therapy I (Adult) 6
PHT 5320, Ethics in Health Care 3
PHT 5330, Pathophysiology II 2
PHT 5340, Health and Wellness 2
PHT 5350, Clinical Experience III 1
PHT 5360, Critical Inquiry IV 1
PHT 5370, Physical Therapy Practice 8
Fall Semester - Year III 22
PHT 5400, Neuromuscular Physical Therapy II (Pediatric) 6
PHT 5410, Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy 4
PHT 5420, Pharmacotherapeutics 2
PHT 5430, Health Care Systems 3
PHT 5440, Physical Therapy Management 3
PHT 5450, Sports Physical Therapy 2
PHT 5460, Critical Inquiry V 1
PHT 5470, Collaborative Teaching 1
Spring/Summer Semester - Year III 28
PHT 5500, Physical Therapy Practice (8-week full-time clinical) 8
PHT 5510, Physical Therapy Practice (8-week full-time clinical) 8
PHT 5520, Physical Therapy Practice (8-week full-time clinical) 8
PHT 5530, Clinical Correlates 1
PHT 5540, Strategic and Financial Planning in Health Care 3
Total 137

Further information on this DPT/MBA program may be obtained from the Jack C. Massey Graduate School of Business – The Massey School of Business, (615) 460-6480, or the School of Physical Therapy – Lucy Baltimore, Program Assistant, School of Physical Therapy, (615) 460-6726, budpt@mail.belmont.edu.