NSU HPD Catalog 2024-2025

390 Dr. Pallavi Patel College of Health Care Sciences—Department of Physical Therapy Professional D.P.T. Program—Fort Lauderdale Curriculum Outline First Year—Summer Semester Credits PHT 5400 Physiology 3 PHT 5420 Anatomy for Rehabilitation Professionals 5 PHT 5611 Introduction to Physical Therapy 2 PHT 5610 Clinical Anatomy for Physical Therapists 2 PHT 5609 Medical Terminology for Physical Therapists 1 Total 13 First Year—Fall Semester Credits PHT 6710 Clinical Skills I 4 PHT 6715 Essentials of Biomechanics and Kinesiology 3 PHT 6705 Essentials of Exercise Physiology 3 PHT 6717 Systems Management I: Medical Pathology and Pharmacology 3 PHT 6722 Integumentary System 2 PHT 6721 The Health Care Educator 1 PHT 6804 Clinical Practicum 1A 1 Total 17 First Year—Winter Semester Credits PHT 6707 Gerontology 3 PHT 6720 Clinical Skills II 3 PHT 6725 Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Physical Therapy 4 PHT 6816 Neuroscience 3 PHT 6727 Radiology and Pharmacology 2 PHT 6814 Clinical Practicum IB 1 Total 16 Second Year—Summer Semester Credits PHT 6824 Clinical Practicum II 3 PHT 6810 Musculoskeletal I 2 PHT 6810L Musculoskeletal I Lab 2 PHT 6815 Physical Agents 2 PHT 6829 Practice Management 2 PHT 6700 Introduction to Research Methods and Data Analysis 1 Total 12

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