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Study Plan

Physical Therapy Program

Physical Therapy Program

Semester 1

Preclinical Semesters
Code Course Name LCT LAB TUT OTH CNTCT CH SWL ECTS
PHY112 Biophysics (for Physiotherapy) 2 2 0 0 4 3 120 6
BPT111 Ethics and Laws 1 0 0 0 1 1 30 2
BMS115 Anatomy 1 (for physiotherapy) 2 2 0 0 4 3 120 6
BMS124 Histology 1 (for physiotherapy) 1 2 0 0 3 2 90 4
BMS136 Physiology 1 (for physiotherapy) 2 2 0 0 4 3 120 6
BMS149 Biochemistry (for physiotherapy) 3 2 0 0 5 4 150 8
UC1 University Requirement (1) 2 0 0 0 2 2 60 4

Semester 2

Code Course Name LCT LAB TUT OTH CNTCT CH SWL ECTS
BPT112 Kinesiology 1 2 2 0 0 4 3 120 6
BPT113 Tests and Measurements 1 2 2 0 0 4 3 120 6
BMS116 Anatomy 2 (for physiotherapy) 2 2 0 0 4 3 120 6
BMS125 Histology 2 (for physiotherapy) 1 2 0 0 3 2 90 4
BMS137 Physiology 2 (for physiotherapy) 2 2 0 0 4 3 120 6
UC2 University Requirement (2) 2 0 0 0 2 2 60 4
UC3 University Requirement (3) 2 0 0 0 2 2 60 4

Semester 3

Code Course Name LCT LAB TUT OTH CNTCT CH SWL ECTS
BPT214 Kinesiology 2 2 2 0 0 4 3 120 6
BPT215 Tests and Measurements 2 2 2 0 0 4 3 120 6
PTH241 Growth and Development and Human Genetics 2 0 0 0 2 2 60 4
BMS211 Neuroanatomy (for physiotherapy) 2 2 0 0 4 3 120 6
BMS234 Neurophysiology 1 (for physiotherapy) 2 2 0 0 4 3 120 6
BMS244 Clinical Biochemistry (for physiotherapy) 3 2 0 0 5 4 150 8

Semester 4

Code Course Name LCT LAB TUT OTH CNTCT CH SWL ECTS
BPT216 Biomechanics 1 2 2 0 0 4 3 120 6
BPT217 Therapeutic Modalities 4 4 0 0 8 6 240 12
BPT218 Exercise Physiology 2 0 0 0 2 2 60 4
BMS212 Anatomy 3 (for physiotherapy) 2 2 0 0 4 3 120 6
BMS235 Neurophysiology 2 (for physiotherapy) 2 2 0 0 4 3 120 6
UC4 University Requirement (4) 2 0 0 0 2 2 60 4

Semester 5

Code Course Name LCT LAB TUT OTH CNTCT CH SWL ECTS
Clinical Semesters
BPT319 Biomechanics 2 2 2 0 0 4 3 120 6
BMS352 Pathology 1 (for physiotherapy) 2 2 0 0 4 3 120 6
BMS361 Pharmacology 1 (for physiotherapy) 2 0 0 0 2 2 60 4
CMS313 Theory of Internal Medicine (for physiotherapy) 6 0 0 6 12 8 360 16
CMS321 Cardiothoracic Surgery (for physiotherapy) 1 0 0 0 1 1 30 2
CMS322 Radiology 1 (for physiotherapy) 1 0 0 3 4 2 120 4
E1 Elective Course (1) 3 0 0 0 3 3 90 6

Semester 6

Code Course Name LCT LAB TUT OTH CNTCT CH SWL ECTS
PTM322

Cardiopulmonary and Internal Medicine PT and Rehabilitation

4 4 0 6 14 8 420 16
E2 Elective Course (2) 2 0 0 0 2 2 60 4
BMS353 Pathology 2 (for physiotherapy) 2 2 0 0 4 3 120 6
BMS362 Pharmacology 2 (for physiotherapy) 2 0 0 0 2 2 60 4
CMS323 General Surgery (for physiotherapy) 3 0 0 0 3 3 90 6
CMS342 Obstetrics & Gynaecology (for physiotherapy) 2 0 0 0 2 2 60 4
CMS383 Public Health (for physiotherapy) 2 0 0 0 2 2 60 4

Semester 7

Code Course Name LCT LAB TUT OTH CNTCT CH SWL ECTS
PTM423 Integumentary PT and Rehabilitation 3 2 0 3 8 5 240 10
PTH442 Woman Health PT and Rehabilitation 2 2 0 3 7 4 210 8
CMS423 Radiology 2 (for physiotherapy) 1 0 0 3 4 2 120 4
CMS424

Traumatology and Orthopaedic Surgery (for physiotherapy)

4 0 0 0 4 4 120 8
UC5 University Requirement (5) 2 0 0 0 2 2 60 4
UC6 University Requirement (6) 2 0 0 0 2 2 60 4
UE1 Elective University Requirement (1) 2 0 0 0 2 2 60 4

Semester 8

Code Course Name LCT LAB TUT OTH CNTCT CH SWL ECTS
PTO431 Sport injuries PT and Rehabilitation 4 2 0 6 12 7 360 14
PTO432 Orthopaedics PT and Rehabilitation 4 2 0 6 12 7 360 14
CMS426 Paediatric Surgery (for physiotherapy) 1 0 0 0 1 1 30 2
CMS433 Paediatrics (for physiotherapy) 2 0 0 0 2 2 60 4
E3 Elective Course (3) 1 0 0 3 4 2 120 4
PTO433 Orthoses and Prostheses 1 2 0 0 3 2 90 4

Semester 9

Code Course Name LCT LAB TUT OTH CNTCT CH SWL ECTS
PTH543 Paediatrics PT and Rehabilitation 4 4 0 6 14 8 420 16
BMS431 Electro-diagnosis (for physiotherapy) 1 0 0 3 4 2 120 4
CMS512 Neuropsychiatry (for physiotherapy) 3 0 0 3 6 4 180 8
CMS522 Neurosurgery (for physiotherapy) 1 0 0 0 1 1 30 2
CMS523 Radiology 3 (for physiotherapy) 1 0 0 3 4 2 120 4
E4 Elective Course (4) 1 0 0 0 1 1 30 2
UC7 University Requirement (7) 2 0 0 0 2 2 60 4
UE2 Elective University (2) 2 0 0 0 2 2 60 4

Semester 10

Code Course Name LCT LAB TUT OTH CNTCT CH SWL ECTS
PTN552 Neurology PT and Rehabilitation 4 2 0 6 12 7 360 14
PTN553 Neurosurgery PT and Rehabilitation 2 2 0 3 7 4 210 8
CMS502 Differential Diagnosis 1 (for physiotherapy) 1 0 0 3 4 2 120 4
E5 Elective Course (5) 1 0 0 3 4 2 120 4
UE3 Elective University (3) 2 0 0 0 2 2 60 4
BPT514 Graduation Research Project 0 0 0 6 6 2 180 4

Elective (E1)

  • PTM321 Clinical Nutrition
  • BPT313 Evidence-based practice

Elective (E2)

  • BPT312 Documentation in Physical Therapy
  • PTN351 Motor Control

Elective (E3)

  • BPT411 Ergonomics
  • PTM 424 Geriatrics PT and rehabilitation

Elective (E4)

  • CMS514 Medical Laboratory (for physiotherapy)
  • CMS561 Introduction to Speech Therapy (for physiotherapy)

Elective (E5)

  • CMS503 Differential Diagnosis 2 (for physiotherapy)
  • PTH544 Occupational Therapy

The student spends a compulsory internship year (12 months) with a total number of hours (36 credit hours) to obtain a bachelor’s degree in the following majors:

Specialty Months
Internal Medicine 2
Paediatrics 2
Neurology 2
Special 2
Integumentary 1
Woman Health 1
Orthopaedics 2

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