Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

INTRODUCTION

It gives me great pleasure to welcome you to the Department of Physical Therapy of IBADAT International University, Pakpattan Campus, 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.

Dr. Zafar Iqbal

Program Duration: 5 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.

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ROAD MAP
Total Semesters: 10
Total Credit Hours: 175

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) – Road Map

Semester I (Total Credit Hours: 18)
CodeCourse TitleCredit Hrs
DPT-6201Anatomy-I4 (3+1)
DPT-6205Physiology-I3 (2+1)
DPT-6301Kinesiology-I3 (2+1)
DPT-6101English-I (Functional English)3 (3+0)
DPT-6110Pakistan Studies2 (2+0)
DPT-6111Introduction to Computer3 (2+1)

Semester II (Total Credit Hours: 17)
DPT-6202Anatomy-II4 (3+1)
DPT-6206Physiology-II3 (2+1)
DPT-6302Kinesiology-II3 (2+1)
DPT-6104English-II (Communication Skills)3 (3+0)
DPT-6108Islamic Studies / Ethics2 (2+0)
DPT-6103Sociology2 (2+0)
DPT-6109Seerat-Un-Nabbi0

Semester III (Total Credit Hours: 17)
DPT-6203Anatomy-III3 (2+1)
DPT-6207Physiology-III3 (2+1)
DPT-6303Biomechanics & Ergonomics-I3 (3+0)
DPT-6208Biochemistry-I2 (2+0)
DPT-6105English-III (Technical Writing & Presentation Skills)3 (3+0)
DPT-6102Medical Physics3 (2+1)

Semester IV (Total Credit Hours: 16)
DPT-6204Anatomy-IV (Neuroanatomy)3 (2+1)
DPT-6304Biomechanics & Ergonomics-II3 (2+1)
DPT-6327Molecular Biology & Genetics2 (2+0)
DPT-6209Biochemistry-II3 (2+1)
DPT-6307Exercise Physiology3 (2+1)
DPT-6328Health & Wellness2 (2+0)

Semester V (Total Credit Hours: 18)
DPT-6309Pathology & Microbiology-I2 (2+0)
DPT-6311Pharmacology & Therapeutics-I2 (2+0)
DPT-6305Physical Agents & Electrotherapy-I3 (2+1)
DPT-6308Therapeutic Exercises & Techniques3 (2+1)
DPT-6106Biostatistics-I3 (3+0)
DPT-6329Behavioral Sciences (Psychology & Ethics)2 (2+0)
DPT-6401Supervised Clinical Practice-I3 (0+3)

Semester VI (Total Credit Hours: 17)
DPT-6310Pathology & Microbiology-II3 (2+1)
DPT-6312Pharmacology & Therapeutics-II2 (2+0)
DPT-6306Physical Agents & Electrotherapy-II3 (2+1)
DPT-6112Entrepreneurship in Physical Therapy3 (3+0)
DPT-6113Community Medicine & Rehabilitation3 (3+0)
DPT-6402Supervised Clinical Practice-II3 (0+3)

Semester VII (Total Credit Hours: 18)
DPT-6313Medicine-I3 (3+0)
DPT-6315Surgery-I3 (3+0)
DPT-6317Radiology & Diagnostic Imaging3 (2+1)
DPT-6318Musculoskeletal Physical Therapy3 (2+1)
DPT-6334Evidence Based Practice3 (2+1)
DPT-6403Supervised Clinical Practice-III3 (0+3)

Semester VIII (Total Credit Hours: 18)
DPT-6314Medicine-II3 (3+0)
DPT-6316Surgery-II3 (3+0)
DPT-6319Neurological Physical Therapy3 (2+1)
DPT-6107Scientific Inquiry & Research Methodology3 (2+1)
DPT-6330Emergency Procedures & Primary Care in Physical Therapy3 (2+1)
DPT-6404Supervised Clinical Practice-IV3 (0+3)

Semester IX (Total Credit Hours: 18)
DPT-6320Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy3 (2+1)
DPT-6321Manual Therapy3 (2+1)
DPT-6331Clinical Decision-Making & Differential Diagnosis3 (3+0)
DPT-6332Prosthetics & Orthotics2 (2+0)
DPT-6333Professional Practice (Laws, Ethics & Administration)2 (2+0)
DPT-6322Integumentary Physical Therapy2 (2+0)
DPT-6405Supervised Clinical Practice-V3 (0+3)

Semester X (Total Credit Hours: 18)
DPT-6323Obstetrics & Gynecological Physical Therapy2 (2+0)
DPT-6324Pediatric Physical Therapy2 (2+0)
DPT-6325Gerontology & Geriatric Physical Therapy2 (2+0)
DPT-6326Sports Physical Therapy2 (2+0)
DPT-6406Supervised Clinical Practice-VI4 (0+4)
DPT-6501Research Project6
Total Courses: 63    |    Total Credit Hours: 175

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, Pakpattan Campus-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.

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.

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
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)
Department

Physical Therapy

Level

Undergraduate

Semesters

10

Credit

175

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