Bachelor of Physical Therapy — study plan
Taibah University College of Medical Rehabilitation Sciences in Al Madinah Al Munawwarah
- Credit hours
- 136
- Levels
- 8
- Courses
- 52
- Degree
- bachelor
The Bachelor of Physical Therapy study plan at Taibah University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 4 years (8 academic levels), requiring 136 credit hours across 52 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Term 1 14 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| GS 101 | Islamic Studies: Belief and Worship | 2 |
| GS 111 | Arabic Language Skills I | 2 |
| CHEM 101 | Introduction to Chemistry | 3 |
| ENG 101 | English Language Skills I | 4 |
| MATH 101 | Introduction to Mathematics | 3 |
Term 2 14 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENG 102 | English Language Skills II | 4 |
| PT 102 | Medical Terminology | 2 |
| BIOL 101 | Introduction to Biology | 3 |
| PHYS 101 | Introduction to Physics | 3 |
| GS 104 | Islamic Studies: Islamic Values and Ethics | 2 |
Term 3 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PHSL 245 | Human Physiology | 4 |
| ANAT 243 | Anatomy I | 4 |
| PT 221 | Biomechanics and Kinesiology | 3 |
| PT 223 | Therapeutic Exercise in Rehabilitation | 3 |
| PT 283 | Professional Issues & Patient Safety in PT | 2 |
| FE 1 | Free Elective Course | 2 |
Term 4 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PT 232 | Musculoskeletal Physical Therapy Management I | 2 |
| GS 112 | Arabic Language Skills II | 2 |
| ANAT 244 | Anatomy II | 4 |
| PATH 248 | Pathology | 2 |
| PT 226 | Foundations of Physical Therapy Practice | 3 |
| PT 224 | Electrophysical Agents in Physical Therapy | 3 |
| PT 292 | Human Learning & Patient Education | 2 |
Term 5 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PT 371 | Physical Therapy Case Studies I | 1 |
| PT 349 | Neuroscience for Physical Therapy | 4 |
| GSE 1 | University Elective Course I | 2 |
| PT 347 | Medical Imaging for Physical Therapy | 3 |
| PHT 393 | Pharmacology for Physical Therapy | 2 |
| PT 327 | Clinical Exercise Physiology | 2 |
| PT 331 | Musculoskeletal PT Management II | 4 |
Term 6 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PT 1 | Program Elective Course I | 2 |
| PT 352 | Neuromuscular Physical Therapy Management I | 4 |
| PT 392 | Human Development | 2 |
| PT 354 | Integumentary Physical Therapy Management | 3 |
| PT 334 | Musculoskeletal PT Management III | 3 |
| PT 372 | Physical Therapy Case Studies II | 1 |
| GSE 2 | University Elective Course II | 2 |
| PT 384 | Clinical Course I | 1 |
Term 7 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PT 411 | Introduction to Research and Evidence-Based Practice | 2 |
| PT 461 | Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy Management | 3 |
| PT 425 | Orthotics and Prosthetics | 2 |
| GSE 3 | University Elective Course III | 2 |
| PT 455 | Neuromuscular PT Management II | 3 |
| PT 2 | Program Elective Course II | 2 |
| PT 457 | Customized Physical Therapy Care in Pediatrics | 3 |
| PT 473 | Physical Therapy Case Studies III | 1 |
Term 8 18 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PT 426 | Prevention and Health Promotion | 2 |
| PT 412 | Evidence-Based Project: Research | 2 |
| PT 486 | Clinical Course II | 7 |
| PT 458 | Customized PT Care in Geriatrics | 3 |
| PT 3 | Program Elective Course III | 2 |
| PT 488 | Management of Physical Therapy Services | 2 |
This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source
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Frequently asked questions about Bachelor of Physical Therapy
How many credit hours is Bachelor of Physical Therapy at Taibah University?
Bachelor of Physical Therapy at Taibah University requires completing 136 credit hours to graduate, spread across 52 courses.
How many years is Bachelor of Physical Therapy at Taibah University?
The study plan for Bachelor of Physical Therapy spans about 4 years (8 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Bachelor of Physical Therapy award?
Bachelor of Physical Therapy at Taibah University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 136 credit hours.
Is Bachelor of Physical Therapy offered at other universities?
Yes, Bachelor of Physical Therapy is offered at at least 12 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.