Program of Study: USC Physical Therapy Program

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Physical Therapy Program
Department of Exercise Science
Arnold School of Public Health
Blatt Building
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC 29208

e-mail: dptinfo@gwm.sc.edu
Phone: 803-777-5521
Fax: 803-777-8422

Arnold School | Department of Physical Therapy | Program of Study

Program of Study

Mission
Philosophy

Course Listing
Accreditation Status

Clinical Experience
Post DPT - PhD Option

Clinical Experience

Students complete a total of 1408 contact hours of clinical experience during 4 clinical rotations.
The table below details these clinical placements and where they occur in the curriculum.

	PHYT 850 Clinical Experience 1 (4 weeks 192 hours)	PHYT 851 Clinical Experience II (8 weeks 320 hours)	PHYT 852 Clinical Experience III (12 weeks 480 hours)	PHYT 853 Clinical Experience IV (12 weeks 480 hours)
Clinical Setting	Orthopedic	Acute Care	Rehab/Neuro	Choice
Placement in Program of Study	Summer Session II Year 01	Summer Session II Year 02	Spring Year 03	Fall Year 04

Columbia, SC 29208 • 803-777-5521 • dptinfo@gwm.sc.edu