{"id":1428,"date":"2025-02-24T21:37:26","date_gmt":"2025-02-24T21:37:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/dpt\/?page_id=1428"},"modified":"2025-05-02T18:51:51","modified_gmt":"2025-05-02T18:51:51","slug":"curriculum","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/health-professions\/dpt\/curriculum\/","title":{"rendered":"Curriculum"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Curriculum<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Semesters: 9<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Credits: 114<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clinical Rotations: 31 weeks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Courses<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>PHTH 6411 Anatomy I: Clinical Anatomy of the Human Body<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHTH 6312 Applied Anatomy and Kinesiology<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHTH 6213 Professional Development I: Teaching and Learning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHTH 6222 Pathophysiology for the Physical Therapist<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHTH 6223 Neuroscience for the Physical Therapist<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHTH 6224 Applied Exercise Science<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHTH 6220 Professional Development II: Professional Identity<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHTH 6225 Patient Client Management: Screening and Examination<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHTH 6228 Evidence Based Practice I &#8211; Statistics and Research Design<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHTH 6226 Mechanics and Analysis of Gait<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHTH 6229 IPE Experience (Integrated)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHTH 6232 Clinical Pharmacology for the Physical Therapist<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHTH 6335 Patient Client Management: Cardiovascular and Pulmonary<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHTH 6234 Principles of Clinical Medicine and Imaging<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHTH 6233 Human Development Across the Lifespan<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHTH 6239 Health Promotion and Wellness: Focus on Rural and Underserved Populations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHTH 6337 Interventions: Foundational Skills<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHTH 6135 Patient Client Management: Lymphatics and Integumentary<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHTH 6334 Motor Learning and Motor Control<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHTH 6445 Patient Client Management: Musculoskeletal I<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHTH 6141 Anatomy II: Spine<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHTH 6247 Interventions: Therapeutic Exercise I<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHTH 6144 Pain and Pain Experiences<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHTH 6248 Evidence Based Practice II &#8211; Critical Inquiry<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHTH 6355 Patient Client Management: Neuro I<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHTH 6151 Anatomy Ill: Extremities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHTH 6455 Patient Client Management: Musculoskeletal II<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHTH 6259 Psychosocial Aspects of Care<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHTH 6159 Population Health and Health E in Rural and Underserved Communities<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHTH 6257 Interventions: Biophysical Agents<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHTH 6250 Integrated Experience<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHTH 6265 Patient Client Management: Medically Complex Patients<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHTH 6365 Patient Client Management: Neuro II<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHTH 6269 Practice Management in Physical Therapy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHTH 6366Patient Client Management: Pediatrics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHTH 6267 Interventions: Therapeutic Exercise II<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHTH 6169 Rural Health: Transforming Society Through Movement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHTH 6266 Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Advanced Gait Analysis<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHTH 6260 Professional Development Ill: Leadership<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHTH 6375 Advanced Topics in Physical Therapy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHTH 6375 Advanced Topics in Physical Therapy Inquiry<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHTH 6272 Differential Diagnosis<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHTH 6275 Application of Clinical Reasoning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHTH 6273 Diagnostic Imaging for the Physical Therapist<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHTH 6481 Clinical Experience I &#8211; 8 Weeks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHTH 6282 Clinical Experience II &#8211; 8 Weeks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHTH 6180 Doctoral Seminar I<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHTH 6891 Clinical Experience Ill &#8211; 15 weeks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>PHTH 6190 Doctoral Seminar II<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Course Descriptions can be found in the <a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.tarleton.edu\/\">Tarleton Catalog<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"electives\">Electives<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Interdisciplinary Focused Elective: Lifestyle Medicine<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tarleton State is proud to offer a course in&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/lifestylemedicine.org\/project\/application-for-universities\/\"><strong>Lifestyle Medicine<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;that serves as a starting for students seeking to obtain a Lifestyle Medicine Certification upon becoming a licensed professional.&nbsp; This course is formally approved by Lifestyle Medicine to meet the required credentials to receive credit toward certification and serves as the \u201cAcademic Pathway Waiver\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Curriculum Courses Course Descriptions can be found in the Tarleton Catalog Electives Interdisciplinary Focused Elective: Lifestyle Medicine Tarleton State is proud to offer a course in&nbsp;Lifestyle Medicine&nbsp;that serves as a &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":580,"parent":1768,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-fullwidth.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1428","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"coauthors":[],"author_meta":{"author_link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/health-professions\/author\/brian-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3\/","display_name":"brian"},"relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 1 year ago","modified":"Updated 12 months ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on February 24, 2025","modified":"Updated on May 2, 2025"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on February 24, 2025 9:37 pm","modified":"Updated on May 2, 2025 6:51 pm"},"featured_img_caption":"","featured_img":false,"series_order":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/health-professions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1428","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/health-professions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/health-professions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/health-professions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/health-professions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1428"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/health-professions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1428\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1885,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/health-professions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1428\/revisions\/1885"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/health-professions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1768"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/health-professions\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/health-professions\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}