Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Advisor Name:_______________________ | Publication: 2024-2025 Catalog/Handbook (Fall) Program: Physical Therapy, tDPT Manual Therapy Certification Track Minimum Credits Required:__________________ | |||
Physical Therapy, tDPT Manual Therapy Certification TrackThis program is not enrolling new students. Bachelor’s-level students will complete a core curriculum of 38 clinical core hours and 18 other core credit hours as well as 4 elective or specialization credit hours for a total of 60 credit hours. Master’s-level students will complete a core curriculum of 9 core credit hours and 15 elective or specialization credit hours for a total of 24 credit hours. Some specialization tracks may require a seminar prerequisite; view the Continuing Professional Education section for more details. Certification tracks require residency/onsite participation through CPE (Continuing Professional Education) at USAHS for those seeking to learn and enhance manual therapy knowledge and skills that culminate into preparation for a certification. The Manual Therapy, Primary Care, and Craniofacial specializations lead to a certification upon successful completion of coursework, clinical education completion, and passing the related certification exam. |
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Manual Therapy Certification Track ElectivesThis program is not enrolling new students. | ||||
Course Name | Hours: | Term Taken | Grade | Gen Ed |
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BSC 7001 - Foundations of Clinical Orthopaedics | Hours: 3 | |||
FCO, while not required for certification, is highly recommended. | ||||
HSC 7210 - Extremity Evaluation and Manipulation (E1) | Hours: 2 | |||
PHT 7201 - Introduction to Spinal Evaluation and Manipulation (S1) | Hours: 3 | |||
PHT 7202 - Advanced Evaluation and Manipulation of the Pelvis, Lumbar and Thoracic Spine (S2) | Hours: 2 | |||
PHT 7203 - Advanced Evaluation and Manipulation of the Craniofacial, Cervical and Upper Thoracic Spine (S3) | Hours: 3 | |||
PHT 7204 - Functional Analysis and Management of the Lumbo-Pelvic-Hip Complex (S4) | Hours: 2 | |||
PHT 7211 - Extremity Integration (E2) | Hours: 2 | |||
PHT 7220 - Myofascial Manipulation (MF1) | Hours: 3 | |||
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