Transitional DPT Course Schedule
Chatham’s transitional DPT offers practicing professionals interaction with nationally and regionally recognized faculty while meeting and networking with exceptional peers. The program is highly interactive benefiting from the expertise of the faculty emphasizing evidence-based principles of practice.
The program curriculum is 14 credits (7 course) consisting of 5 core and 2 elective courses. Students can enter the program at any point and finish within 12 months or as personal and professional schedules permit. Chatham will accept up to 6 transfer credits from another institution based on academic approval.
Transitional DPT 2010 Course Schedule
| Course Number & Semester | Course Title | Course Dates (Friday 8am-5pm; Saturday 8am-5pm; Sunday 8am-noon unless otherwise specified) |
Instructor | Classroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORE Courses - (10 credits Required - Must complete all 5 courses) - All courses are 2 graduate credits | ||||
| PTH 764-01 Spring |
Evidence-Based Practice | January 8-10; February 5 & 6, 2010 No class on Sunday of the 2nd weekend |
Dr. Marchetti | Eastside PT Classroom |
| PTH 761-01 Spring |
Differential Diagnosis | March 5-8 & 6, 2010 4 consecutive days 8 am - 5 pm Fri./Sat./Sun. |
Dr. Deyle | Eastside PT Classroom |
| PTH 762-01 Summer |
Exercise Prescription for the Physical Therapist | July 9-11 & August 6-8, 2010 | Dr. Wells | Eastside PT Classroom & Cardio Lab |
| PTH 760-01 Summer |
Ethics & Leadership | Section-01 Ethics: June 12-13, 2010 Class Time: 9 am - 5 pm Saturday & Sunday Leadership: June 25-27, 2010 Class Time: 9 am - 4 pm Friday & Saturday; 9 am - Noon Sunday | Dr. DiBartola (Ethics) Dr. Gough (Leadership) |
Eastside PT Classroom |
| PTH 760-02 Summer |
Ethics & Leadership | Section-02 Ethics: June 18-20, 2010 Class Time: 9 am - 4 pm Friday & Saturday; 9 am - Noon Sunday Leadership: July 23-25, 2010 Class Time: 9 am - 4 pm Friday & Saturday; 9 am - Noon Sunday | Dr. DiBartola (Ethics) Dr. Gough (Leadership) |
Eastside PT Classroom |
| PTH 763-01 Fall |
Imaging & Pharmacology | Imaging: October 15-17, 2010 Pharmacology: November 5-7, 2010 |
Mr. Sawhney (Imaging) Mr. Monte (Pharm) |
Eastside PT Classroom |
| ELECTIVE Courses - (4 credits Required - Choose any 2 courses) - All courses are 2 graduate credits | ||||
| PTH 711-30 Fall |
Promoting Skill Acquisition in Neurologic Clients Pediatrics through Geriatrics | NOT OFFERED IN 2010 | Dr. Perry | Online |
| PTH 772-01 Fall |
Ortho Topics I: Musculoskeletal Upper |
August 27-30, 2010 4 consecutive days 8 am - 5 pm Friday / Saturday / Sunday / Monday |
Dr. Deyle | Eastside PT Lab |
| PTH 773-01 Summer |
Ortho Topics II: Musculoskeletal Lower |
April 30-May 2 & May 21-23, 2010 | Dr. Magel | Eastside PT Lab |
| PTH 775-30 Fall |
Geriatric Rehabilitation – Principles of Practice | ONLINE COURSE SESSION C 7 Weeks mid-October through mid-December |
Dr. Billek-Sawhney | Online |
