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Physical Therapy — study plan

Umm Al-Qura University College of Applied Medical Sciences

Credit hours
142
Levels
9
Courses
57
Degree
bachelor

The Physical Therapy study plan at Umm Al-Qura University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 5 years (9 academic levels), requiring 142 credit hours across 57 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.

Level 1 15 credits

Code Course Credits
4800170 English Language 6
4800150 Computer Skills 1 2
4800104 Learning Skills 3
4810120 Biochemistry Basics 1 2
4810110 Human Genetics Fundamentals 2

Level 2 16 credits

Code Course Credits
4800153 Computer Programming Skills 3
4810121 Biochemistry Basics 2 2
4810111 Cell Physiology 3
4800173 Medical English 4
4800131 Introduction to Medical Physics 4

Level 3 21 credits

Code Course Credits
102101 Prophet's Biography 2
501101 Arabic Language 1 2
601101 Islamic Culture 1 2
605101 Holy Quran 1 2
1704231 Tests and Measurements in PT 3
1704241 Electrical Therapy 1 2
1704211 Exercise Physiology 1 3
1701221 Biochemistry for PT 2
1701213 Functional Anatomy 1 3

Level 4 19 credits

Code Course Credits
601201 Islamic Culture 2 2
605201 Holy Quran 2 2
1704223 Human Growth and Development 2
1704242 Electrical Therapy 2 2
1701214 Functional Anatomy 2 3
1704212 Exercise Physiology 2 2
1701222 Disease Physiology 2
1701224 Pharmacology for PT 2
1704225 Psychology of Disabilities 2

Level 5 18 credits

Code Course Credits
605301 Holy Quran 3 2
1704351 Internal Diseases 3
1704352 PT for Internal Diseases 3
1704326 Radiology 3
1704353 Clinical Training (Internal Medicine) 2
1704332 Medical Report Writing Skills 2
1704333 Biomechanics 3

Level 6 19 credits

Code Course Credits
601301 Islamic Culture 3 3
1704371 Bone Diseases and Injuries 3
1704373 Clinical Training (Orthopedics) 2
1704374 PT for Sports Injuries 2
1704343 Therapeutic Exercises 4
1704344 Hydrotherapy 2
1704372 PT for Bone Diseases and Injuries 3

Level 7 14 credits

Code Course Credits
605401 Holy Quran 4 2
1704481 Neurology 3
1704482 PT for Neurological Diseases 2
1704483 Clinical Training (Neurology) 2
1704494 Selected Topics 1 3
1704419 Biostatistics and Research Methods 2

Level 8 20 credits

Code Course Credits
601401 Islamic Culture 4 2
1704499 Graduation Project 4
1704491 Pediatric Diseases 3
1704492 PT for Pediatric Diseases 2
1704493 PT for Elderly Care 2
1704475 Burn Rehabilitation 2
1704495 Selected Topics 2 3
1704461 Management Skills for PT Specialists 2

Level 9 (Internship) 0 credits

Code Course Credits
1704500 Internship Year (12 months hospital training) 0

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 Physical Therapy

How many credit hours is Physical Therapy at Umm Al-Qura University?

Physical Therapy at Umm Al-Qura University requires completing 142 credit hours to graduate, spread across 57 courses.

How many years is Physical Therapy at Umm Al-Qura University?

The study plan for Physical Therapy spans about 5 years (9 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.

What degree does Physical Therapy award?

Physical Therapy at Umm Al-Qura University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 142 credit hours.

Is Physical Therapy offered at other universities?

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