Orthopaedic and Manual Physical Therapy Fellowship January Cohort – Track 1

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This plan serves as an example for a student who has already acquired credits through a complimentary EIM program (residency, etc). Each academic plan will be tailored toward the individual with tuition/fees adjusted accordingly.

Semester 1//Spring

Course Number Course Title Credits

January – February

DSC 611 Evidence-Based Physical Therapy Practice II 1
DSC 652 TA Teaching Practicum – Management of Lumbopelvic Disorders 1

OR

DSC 656 TA Teaching Practicum – Management of Cervical and Thoracic Disorders 1

March-April

DSC 654 TA Teaching Practicum – Management of Lower Extremity Disorders 1

OR

DSC 658 TA Teaching Practicum – Management of Upper Extremity Disorders 1
TOTAL 5

Semester 1//Summer

Course Number Course Title Credits

May-June

DSC 621 Pain Sciences and Psychosocial Implications in Musculoskeletal Care 2

July-August

DSC 652 TA Teaching Practicum – Management of Lumbopelvic Disorders 1

OR

DSC 656 TA Teaching Practicum – Management of Cervical and Thoracic Disorders 1
TOTAL 4

Semester 1//Fall

Course Number Course Title Credits

August-December

DSC 641 OMPT Patient Management Framework/Adv. Clinical Decision Making 6

November-December

DSC 612 Introduction to OMPT and Professional Socialization 1
TOTAL 7

Semester 2//Spring

Course Number Course Title Credits

January-May

DSC 642 TA Teaching Practicum – OMPT Patient Management Framework/Adv. Clinical Decision Making 2

March-April

DSC 654 TA Teaching Practicum – Management of Lower Extremity Disorders 1

OR

DSC 658 TA Teaching Practicum – Management of Upper Extremity Disorders 1
TOTAL 4

Semester 2//Summer

Course Number Course Title Credits

May-June

DSC 615 Precision Based Exercise Prescription 1
DSC 630 Lifestyle Medicine & Behavior Change in Musculoskeletal Care 1
TOTAL 2

Semester 2//Fall

Course Number Course Title Credits

September-October

DSC 767 Fellowship Virtual Rounds 6
TOTAL 6

Unscheduled Classes

Course Number Course Title Credits

These classes will be billed during the indicated semester but are unscheduled and may be completed at any time during the duration of fellowship.

DSC 667 WI Advanced Manual Therapy Technique (attend two fellowship-only weekend intensives) 1
DSC 769 Fellowship Mentored Clinical Practice 2
TOTAL 3

Additional Requirements

Course Number Course Title Credits
DSC 690 Independent Study I 0
DSC 790 Independent Study II 0
DSC 728 Fellowship Scholarly Project 0
TOTAL 0
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