The Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) study plan at Majmaah University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 5 years (10 academic levels), requiring 170 credit hours across 56 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Level 1 (Preparatory Year)14 credits
Code
Course
Credits
PENG 111
English (1) for Preparatory Year
8
PMTH 112
Introduction to Mathematics (1)
2
PCOM 113
Computer Skills
2
PSSC 114
Learning and Communication Skills
2
Level 2 (Preparatory Year)15 credits
Code
Course
Credits
PENG 121
English (2) for Preparatory Year
6
PENG 122
English for Medical Specialties
2
PCHM 124
Introduction to Chemistry
2
PPHS 125
Physics for Health Purposes
2
PBIO 126
Biology Science
3
Level 314 credits
Code
Course
Credits
DPT 211
Human Anatomy 1
3
DPT 212
Physiology
3
DPT 213
Exercise Physiology
2
DPT 214
Rehabilitation Psychology
2
DPT 215
Measurements and Tests in Physical Therapy 1
2
DPT 216
Biostatistics
2
Level 418 credits
Code
Course
Credits
DPT 221
Human Anatomy 2
3
DPT 222
Pathology
2
DPT 223
Therapeutic Exercises 1
3
DPT 224
Therapeutic Modalities 1
3
DPT 225
Measurements and Tests in Physical Therapy 2
2
DPT 226
Introduction to Biomechanics
2
DPT 227
Neuroscience in Rehabilitation 1
3
Level 516 credits
Code
Course
Credits
DPT 311
Neuroscience in Rehabilitation 2
3
DPT 312
Pharmacology in Rehabilitation
2
DPT 313
Therapeutic Exercises 2
3
DPT 314
Therapeutic Modalities 2
3
DPT 315
Research Methods
2
DPT 316
Regional Biomechanics
3
Level 613 credits
Code
Course
Credits
DPT 321
Growth and Development
2
DPT 322
Pediatric Physical Therapy
3
DPT 323
Pediatric Clinical Practice
3
DPT 324
Electrodiagnosis in Physical Therapy
3
DPT 325
Ethics and Professionalism in Physical Therapy
2
Level 716 credits
Code
Course
Credits
DPT 411
Physical Therapy for Musculoskeletal Disorders
3
DPT 412
Physical Therapy for Sports Injuries
3
DPT 413
Clinical Practice for Orthopedics and Sports Injuries
3
DPT 414
Advanced Motion Analysis
2
DPT 415
Diagnostic Imaging in Physical Therapy
2
DPT 416
Prosthetics and Orthotics
3
Level 818 credits
Code
Course
Credits
DPT 421
Differential Diagnosis
3
DPT 422
Evidence-Based Practice
2
DPT 423
Balance Rehabilitation
3
DPT 424
Advanced Methods in Physical Therapy
3
DPT 425
Physical Therapy for Neurological Disorders
4
DPT 426
Clinical Practice for Neurological Disorders
3
Level 914 credits
Code
Course
Credits
DPT 511
Physical Therapy for Medical and Surgical Conditions
3
DPT 512
Physical Therapy for Cardiopulmonary Disorders
4
DPT 513
Documentation in Medical Rehabilitation
2
DPT 514
Advanced Clinical Practice 1
3
DPT 515
Graduation Project 1
2
Level 1016 credits
Code
Course
Credits
DPT 521
Physical Therapy for Women's Health
3
DPT 522
Geriatric Physical Therapy
3
DPT 523
Community Physical Therapy
3
DPT 524
Management and Organization in Physical Therapy
2
DPT 525
Advanced Clinical Practice 2
3
DPT 526
Graduation Project 2
2
This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering.
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Frequently asked questions about Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)
How many credit hours is Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) at Majmaah University?
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) at Majmaah University requires completing 170 credit hours to graduate, spread across 56 courses.
How many years is Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) at Majmaah University?
The study plan for Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) spans about 5 years (10 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) award?
Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) at Majmaah University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 170 credit hours.
Is Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) offered at other universities?
Yes, Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) is offered at at least 1 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.