Touro College | Post-Professional Doctor of Physical Therapy

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REQUIRED COURSES (18 credits)
Course	Title	Credits
DPT 710	Research Methods/ Statistics	4
DPT 715	Principles and Methods of Evidence-Based Practice	1
DPT 720	Advanced Teaching and Learning	2
DPT 725	Management and Health Care Delivery	1
DPT 730	Management II: Physical Therapy in Private Practice	1
DPT 740	Professional Service	1
DPT 745	Ethics in Physical Therapy Practice	1
DPT 750	Clinical Medicine	2
DPT 760	The Anatomic Basis for Differential Diagnosis of Somatic Dysfunction	1
DPT 795	Research Project I	2
DPT 796	Research Project II	2

AREAS OF ELECTIVE CONCENTRATION (12 credits in total)
GENERAL
DPT 767	Foot and Ankle	2
DPT 770	Physical Therapy Practicum	2
ORTHOPEDICS
DPT 761	Spinal Stabilization Training	2
DPT 762	Treatment of Lumbar/Pelvic Dysfunction	2
DPT 764	Advanced Skills in Extremity Treatment	2
DPT 766	Functional Orthopedics I	2
DPT 768	Treatment of Cervical / Thoracic Dysfunction	2
GERIATRICS
DPT 771	The Psychology of Aging	2
DPT 772	Physiology of Aging and Clinical Implications	2
DPT 773	Special Topics in Geriatrics	2
DPT 775	Geriatric Nutrition for Physical Therapists in Clinical Practice	2
DPT 776	Elder Balance and Gait	2

TOTAL PROGRAM CREDITS		30

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