FACULTY OF ALLIED HEALTH & BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Doctors of Physical Therapy (DPT)

Department
Physical Therapy
Level
Undergraduate
Semesters
10
Credit
175

INTRODUCTION

It gives me great pleasure to welcome you to the Department of Physical Therapy of Ibadat International University Islamabad, which has become an icon of quality education. I can assure you with full confidence that Insha-Allah your 05-years stay at this campus will provide you with a unique academic experience with multiple achievements and learning outcomes to enable you to take the leading role in your professional career. We at the Department of Physical Therapy, provide our students with extensive clinical-based, research-oriented, and patient-centered education to enable them to make a perfect treatment plan for their patients while ensuring their safety on priority. This has been achieved with our good infrastructure, highly qualified faculty with clinical expertise, and hands-on training. We train our students for customized patient care in our own state-of- the art laboratories, museums, and multi-disciplinary hospitals.

Program Duration: 4 Year

Timing: Morning (Monday-Friday)

Recognized By: Higher Education Commission

Entry Requirements:12 Years of Education, F.Sc (Pre-Medical)/A-Level or Equivalent with minimum 60% Marks.

IBADAT International University Entry test / NAT

ROAD MAP    |    Total Semesters: 08    |    Total Credit Hours: 138
SEMESTER 1 CR. HR. SEMESTER 2 CR. HR. SEMESTER 3 CR. HR. SEMESTER 4 CR. HR.
Anatomy-I 4 Anatomy-II 4 Anatomy-III 3 Anatomy-IV(Neuro Anatomy) 3
Physiology-I 3 Physiology-II 3 Physiology-III 3 Biomechanics & Ergonomics 3
Kinesiology-I 3 Kinesiology-II 3 Biomechanics & Ergonomics-I 3 Molecular Biology & Genetics 2
English-I(Funnctional English) 3 English-II(Communication Skils) 3 Biochemistry-I 2 Biochemistry-II 3
Pakistan Studies 2 Islamic Studies/Ethics 2 English-III(Technical Writing & Presentation Skills) 3 Exercise Physiology 3
Introduction To Computer 3 Sociology 2 Medical Physics 3 Health and wellness
SEMESTER 5 CR. HR. SEMESTER 6 CR. HR. SEMESTER 7 CR. HR. SEMESTER 8 CR. HR.
Pathology & Microbiology-I 2 Pathology & Microbiology-II 3 Medicine-I 3 Medicine-II 3
Pharmacology and Therapeutics-I 2 Pharmacology & Therapeutics-II 2 Surgery-I 3 Surgery-II 3
Physical Agents & Electrotherapy-I 3 Physical Agents & Electrotherapy-II 3 Radiology & Diagnostic Imaging 3 Neurological Physical Therapy 3
Therapeutic Exercises & Techniques 3 Biostatistics-II 3 Musculoskeletal Physical Therapy 3 Scientific Inquiry & Research Methodology 3
Biostatistics-I 3 Community Medicine & Rehabilitation 3 Evidence Based Practice 3 Emergency Procedures & Primary Care In Physical Therapy 3
Behavioural Sciences (Psychology & Ethics) 2 Supervised Clinical Practice-II 3 Supervised Clinical Practice-III 3 Supervised Clinical Practice-IV 3
Supervised Clinical Practice-I 3
SEMESTER 9 CR. HR. SEMESTER 10 CR. HR. SEMESTER 11 CR. HR. SEMESTER 12 CR. HR.
Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy 3 Obstetrics & Gynaecological Physical Therapy 2
Manual Therapy 3 Pediatric Physical Therapy 2
Clinical Decision-Making & Differential Diagnosis 3 Gerontology & Geriatric Physical Therapy 2
Prosthetic & Orthotics 2 Sports Physical Therapy 2
Professional Practice (Law, Ethics, Administration) 2 Supervised Clinical Therapy-VI 4
Integumentary Physical Therapy 2 Research Project 6
Supervised Clinical Practice-V 3

CAREER PROSPECTUS

Physiotherapists can treat a wide range of disorders, they are highly in demand today making career of physical therapy very attractive. Currently there is a lot of demand for physiotherapists in various government and private institutes, hospitals, sports boards and NGOs in Pakistan as well as in foreign countries like USA, Canada, UK,Australia and in South Asia etc. The physical therapist works with a diversity of workload in all healthcare centers, often as part of multidisciplinary teams. A Physiotherapist can pursue his/her career in Academics, Clinical and research areas.

Vision-Mission

Our Mission is to establish a state-of-the-art Teaching, Clinical and Research oriented division of Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation at Ibadat International University Islamabad-IIUI for basic & advanced activities/ hands on training along with quality physical therapy education in line with current national &international higher standards. Our Goal is to produce physical therapists who are expert in providing evidence-based practice through proficient and competent manner with high ethical and professional value.

Program-Objectives

The chief goal of DPT program is to produce physical therapists able to meet the needs of patients as well as society with participation in both professional and community service. In order to fulfill this goal, the department works on the following objectives:
1. To integrate in-depth knowledge of basic and clinical sciences for planning, execution and modification of various treatment approaches that reflect the overall scope of physical therapy practice.
2. To develop clinical competence in assessment, diagnosis and implementation of an effective plan of care.
3. To train students with appropriate communication and decision making skills necessary to work in collaboration with patients and members of the healthcare team