UWM DPT Admissions

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UWM is a learning destination for 30,000 students. Admissions for the class beginning may 2013 will open may 2012.

Doctor of Physical Therapy

Admissions to the DPT Program through PTCAS are due by:
August 15 for Early Admission
November 1 for Regular Admission

Application should be mailed directly to:
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Doctor of Physical Therapy Program - Admissions
PO Box 413 - Pavilion 350
Milwaukee, WI 53201-0413

You must apply to the graduate school and pay required admission fees once recommended for admission by the Program.

Requirement:-

You would have a cumulative GPA calculated from all schools attended of 3.0 or better.

The average GPA from the last two admitted classes was 3.50.

The average GRE score is 61% quantitative and 64% verbal

Doctor of Physical Therapy
Curriculum (121 Credits)

Summer I (10 weeks) Course Title Credits
KIN 525 Human Anatomy 6
KIN 526 Introduction to Physical Therapy Practice Examination Technique 3
KIN 553 Medical Physiology I 4
KIN 590 Orientation to Clinical Education 1
Total: 14 credits

Fall I (15 weeks) Course Title Credits
KIN 527/590 Applied Biomechanics/Kinesiology of Human Movement 4
KIN 561/565 Motor Behavior 3
KIN 566 Neuroanatomy 3
KIN 536/530 Physiological Regulation of Exertion and Exercise / Advanced Exercise Physiology 3
KIN 541 Clinical Foundations of the Physical Therapy Examination 5
Total: 18 credits

UWinteriM (2 weeks) Course Title Credits
KIN 680 FIELDWORK: INTRO 1
Total: 1 credit

Spring I (15 weeks) Course Title Credits
KIN 717 Pharmacology 2
KIN 635 Pathophysiology 2
KIN 640 Scientific Principles of Interventions 5
KIN 542 Physical Agents 3
KIN 705 Foundations of Clinical Research 3
KIN 706/702 Statistical Analysis in the Health Sciences 3
Total: 18 credits

Summer II (8 weeks instruction & 4 weeks fieldwork) Course Title Credits
KIN 642 Ethos of Care 3
KIN 643 Integument System 2
KIN 741 Musculoskeletal: LE 3
KIN 708 Clinical Gait Analysis 3
KIN 681 FIELDWORK: GENERAL PRACTICE 2
Total: 13 credits

Fall II (15 weeks) Course Title Credits
KIN 641 Cardiopulmonary Evaluation and Treatment 3
KIN 718 Clinical Radiology 1
KIN 742 Musculoskeletal: UE 3
KIN 765 Neuromuscular: Adult 4
KIN 780 Clinical Teaching 2
KIN 709 Research Practicum 3
Total: 16 credits

Spring II (15 weeks) Course Title Credits
KIN 745 Health/Wellness in PT 2
KIN 740 Musculoskeletal: Spine 3
KIN 766 Neuromuscular: Pediatric 4
KIN 746 Care-based Clinical Decision Making (CDM) 2
KIN 744 Healthcare Systems and Administration 3
KIN 709 Research Practicum 3
Total: 17 credits

Summer III (12 weeks) Course Title Credits
KIN 880 INTERNSHIP I 8
Total: 8 credits

Fall III (12 weeks) Course Title Credits
KIN 881 INTERNSHIP II 8
Total: 8 credits

Spring III (12 weeks) Course Title Credits
KIN 882 INTERNSHIP III 8
KIN 889 Professional Physical Therapy Credential Prep 1
Total: 9 credits

Contact information:-
University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
P.O. Box 413, 2200 E. Kenwood Blvd.
Milwaukee, WI 53201-0413
(414) 229-1122