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Programs Offered
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Graduate Program |
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Post Graduate Program |
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| Detailed Contents of Graduate Program |
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The Doctor of Physical Therapy (D.P.T) is a 5 years degree program (10 semesters). It comprises five professional years.
First Professional
Second Professional
Third Professional
Fourth Professional
Final professional
Curriculum is divided into approximate hours to cover during five years of the Doctor of Physical Therapy program. Each year is sub-divided into two semesters six months each. There are terminal examinations at the end of each semester. One year Clinical Clerkship is Mandatory for every graduate. Medium of instructions is English. |
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| Eligibility Criteria |
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| A person holding F.Sc (Pre-medical) with minimum unadjusted 50% marks from Pakistan or an equivalent qualification from any other university/school is eligible for admission.
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| Detailed Contents of Post Graduate Program |
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A Transitional Doctor of Physical therapy (t- D.P.T) is a professional Doctorate, a higher level qualification after a four years BS.PT degree program, offering more intense clinical training and preparing graduates for higher-level work and better career outcomes. Graduates will possess the most current knowledge in the field of physical therapy.
The Doctor of Physical therapy is different from the academic research-based degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD). Both degrees involve mastering a body of knowledge in the particular field of study. The DPT degree is considered a clinical or applied doctorate similar to those for ,Doctor of Medicine (MD), Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS),Doctor of Education (EdD), Doctor of Psychology (PsyD), Doctor of Optometry (OD), and Doctor of Podiatric Medicine(DPM). The t-DPT degree signifies that the learner will apply the newly acquired knowledge – most likely in a clinical setting. The PhD is an academic degree that reflects, in addition to the mastering of a body of knowledge in the particular field of study, completion of an original scholarly work that adds to the body of knowledge in the discipline.
The duration of this program is two years break down of four Semesters with subject codes & 78 credit hours |
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| Eligibility Criteria |
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Four-year Bachelor of Science in Physical therapy (B.S, PT) or equivalent qualification from any HEC recognized university. |
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Transcripts from all professional and post professional degree programs. |
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Personal letter to state goals and objectives, why to have a DPT? |
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Completion of an academic institution application. |
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Program of Studies-Doctor of Physical Therapy (D.P.T)
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| First Semester |
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| Course Code |
Subject |
Credit Hours |
| DPT3011 |
Anatomy-1 |
4(3-1) |
| DPT3012 |
Physiology-1 |
4(3-1) |
| DPT3013 |
Kinesiology-1 |
4(3-1) |
| DPT3014 |
Medical Physics-1 |
3(2-1) |
| DPT3015 |
Islam, Fundamental & Contemporary issues-1 |
1(1-0) |
| DPT3016 |
Computer Literacy Program-1 |
2(2-0) |
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18 |
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| Second Semester |
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| Course Code |
Subject |
Credit Hours |
| DPT3021 |
Anatomy-11 |
4(3-1) |
| DPT3022 |
Physiology-11 |
4(3-1) |
| DPT3023 |
Kinesiology-11 |
4(3-1) |
| DPT3024 |
Medical Physics-11 |
3(2-1) |
| DPT3025 |
Islam, Fundamental & Contemporary issues-11 |
1(1-0) |
| DPT3026 |
Computer Literacy Program-11 |
2(2-0) |
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18 |
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| Career Scope |
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Physical therapists are highly in demand due to the lack of trained professionals nationally and internationally. |
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Physical therapists are granted 17grade in Govt. sector or equivalent in the private Sector.They can become |
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They can become Asst. Professors and professors in the teaching field. |
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They can run their independent practice/ clinics. |
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| Physical Therapy sub- Specialties |
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Orthopedic Physical therapy |
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Neurological Physical therapy |
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Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation |
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Sports Physical therapy |
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Vestibular Physical therapy |
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Pediatric Physical therapy |
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Geriatric Physical Therapy |
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Gender Health care Physical Therapy |
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Health and wellness Physical therapy |
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| Third Semester |
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| Course Code |
Subject |
Credit Hours |
| DPT4031 |
Anatomy-111 |
4(3-1) |
| DPT34032 |
Physiology-111 |
4(3-1) |
| DPT4033 |
Kinesiology-111 |
4(3-1) |
| DPT4034 |
Pharmacology-1 |
3(2-1) |
| DPT3035 |
Biochemistry-1 |
3(2-1) |
| DPT4036 |
Pakistan Studies-1 |
1(1-0) |
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19 |
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| Fourth Semester |
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| Course Code |
Subject |
Credit Hours |
| DPT4041 |
Anatomy-1V |
4(3-1) |
| DPT4042 |
Physiology-1V |
4(3-1) |
| DPT4043 |
Kinesiology-1V |
4(3-1) |
| DPT4044 |
Pharmacology-11 |
3(2-1) |
| DPT4045 |
Biochemistry-11 |
3(2-1) |
| DPT4046 |
Pakistan Studies-11 |
1(1-0) |
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19 |
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| Fifth Semester |
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| Course Code |
Subject |
Credit Hours |
| DPT5051 |
Pathology & Microbiology-1 |
4(3-1) |
| DPT5052 |
Physical Agents |
4(3-1) |
| DPT5053 |
Therapeutic exercises & Techniques-1 |
4(3-1) |
| DPT5054 |
Community Medicine & sociology-1 |
2(2-0) |
| DPT5055 |
Psychiatry, Psychology |
2(2-0) |
| DPT5059 |
Introduction to Quran & Tafseer |
1(1-0) |
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17 |
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| Sixth Semester |
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| Course Code |
Subject |
Credit Hours |
| DPT5061 |
Pathology & Microbiology-11 |
4(3-1) |
| DPT5062 |
Clinical Electrotherapy |
4(3-1) |
| DPT5064 |
Community Medicine & sociology-11 |
2(2-0) |
| DPT5065 |
Special Education |
2(2-0) |
| DPT5068 |
Introduction to Quran & Tafseer 1 |
1(1-0) |
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13 |
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| Seventh Semester |
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| Course Code |
Subject |
Credit Hours |
| DPT6071 |
Medicine-1 |
4(3-1) |
| DPT6072 |
Surgery-1 |
4(3-1) |
| DPT6073 |
Physiotherapy Treatment & Techniques-1 |
5(4-1) |
| DPT6074 |
Health Education &Teaching Methods |
2(2-0) |
| DPT6079 |
Introduction to Tafseer & Seerah |
1(1-0) |
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16 |
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| Eighth Semester |
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| Course Code |
Subject |
Credit Hours |
| DPT6081 |
Medicine-11 |
4(3-1) |
| DPT6082 |
Surgery-11 |
4(3-1) |
| DPT6084 |
Anesthesia & Pain Management |
3(2-1) |
| DPT7084 |
Evidence Based Practice in Rehabilitation |
3(2-1) |
| DPT6089 |
Introduction to Tafseer & Seerah |
1(1-0) |
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15 |
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| Ninth Semester(Theory) |
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| Course Code |
Subject |
Credit Hours |
| DPT7091 |
Physical Rehabilitation-1 |
4(3-1) |
| DPT7093 |
Differential Diagnosis |
3(2-1) |
| DPT7094 |
Medical Statistics & research methodology |
2(2-0) |
| DPT7095 |
Radiology & Imaging |
4(3-1) |
| DPT7099 |
Gender Health care Physical Therapy |
4(3-1) |
| DPT70114 |
Professional Practice |
1(1-0) |
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18 |
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| Tenth Semester (Theory) |
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| Course Code |
Subject |
Credit Hours |
| DPT70101 |
Professional Practice in Physical Therapy |
4(3-1) |
| DPT70102 |
Quantitative Research methods & Designs |
3(3-0) |
| DPT70103 |
Clinical Management of Integumental conditions |
4(3-1) |
| DPT70104 |
Professional Practice |
1(1-0) |
| DPT70105 |
Health services & Hospital Management |
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| DPT70115 |
Terminal Project/ Thesis |
6(6-0) |
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18
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| Total Number of Credit Hours in DPT |
171 |
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Program of Studies-Transitional Doctor of Physical therapy
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| Post Graduate Program: |
Title: Transitional Doctor of Physical Therapy Program (t-DPT)
Post professional clinical doctorate for practicing Physical therapists. |
| Duration: Two-year (4-Semesters) |
| A Transitional Doctor of Physical therapy (t- D.P.T) is a professional Doctorate, a higher level qualification after a four years BS.PT degree program, offering more intense clinical training and preparing graduates for higher-level work and better career outcomes. Graduates will possess the most current knowledge in the field of physical therapy. |
| The Doctor of Physical therapy is different from the academic research-based degree of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD). Both degrees involve mastering a body of knowledge in the particular field of study. The DPT degree is considered a clinical or applied doctorate similar to those for, Doctor of Medicine (MD), Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), Doctor of Education (EdD), Doctor of Psychology (PsyD), Doctor of Optometry (OD), and Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM). The t-DPT degree signifies that the learner will apply the newly acquired knowledge – most likely in a clinical setting. |
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| Transitional Flow Chart |
| Program: |
Transitional Doctor of Physical therapy |
| Duration: |
Two years |
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Post Graduate |
| Eligibility: |
Four years Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy (B.S.P.T) Minimum 60%marks in aggregate
with HEC equivalency. |
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Semester Based (4-Semesters) duration (6-months each) |
| Credit Hours: |
67- credit Hours |
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| Pre-requisites for t-DPT program: |
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Four-year Bachelor of Science in Physical therapy (B.S, PT) or equivalent qualification from any HEC recognized university. |
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Transcripts from all professional and post professional degree programs. |
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Personal letter to state goals and objectives, why to have a DPT? |
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Completion of an academic institution application. |
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| First Semester |
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| Course Code |
Subject |
Credit Hours |
| TDPT8011 |
Medical Informatics |
3(3-0) |
| TDPT8012 |
Statistics in Physical Therapy |
3(3-0) |
| TDPT8013 |
Geriatrics Physical therapy |
4(3-1) |
| TDPT8014 |
Gender Health care Physical Therapy |
4(3-1) |
| TDPT8015 |
Evidence Based Practice in Rehabilitation |
3(2-1) |
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17 |
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| Second Semester |
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| Course Code |
Subject |
Credit Hours |
| TDPT8021 |
Neuromuscular Physical Therapy |
4(3-1) |
| TDPT8022 |
Extremity Manual Therapy |
4(2-2) |
| TDPT8023 |
Spinal Manual Therapy |
4(2-2) |
| TDPT8024 |
Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Physical Therapy |
4(3-1) |
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18 |
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| Third Semester |
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| Course Code |
Subject |
Credit Hours |
| TDPT8031 |
Radiology and Imaging |
3(2-1) |
| TDPT8032 |
Musculoskeletal Physical Therapy |
4(3-1) |
| TDPT8033 |
Integumentary Physical Therapy |
4(3-1) |
| TDPT8034 |
Professional Practice in Physical Therapy |
3(3-0) |
| TDPT8035 |
Quantitative Research Methods & Design in Rehabilitation |
3(3-0) |
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17 |
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| Fourth Semester |
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| Course Code |
Subject |
Credit Hours |
| TDPT8041 |
Differential Diagnosis in Rehabilitation Therapy |
4(3-1) |
| TDPT8042 |
Pediatrics Physical Therapy |
4(3-1) |
| TDPT8044 |
Pharmacology in Rehabilitation |
3(2-1) |
| TDPT8045 |
Terminal Project(Thesis Based) |
6(6-0) |
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17 |
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| Total Credit Hours t-DPT |
67 |
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