Department of Physical Therapy

Amy Gross McMillian, Chair
John D. Willson, Graduate Program Director

Information about physical therapy at ECU is available on the department’s website. 

Programs

• Physical Therapy, DPT

• Rehabilitation Sciences, PhD (Movement Sciences and Disorders Concentration)

Courses

• PTHE 8007 - Functional Anatomy
• PTHE 8008 - Gross Anatomy
• PTHE 8009 - Psychosocial Aspects of Physical Therapy
• PTHE 8020 - Advanced Seminar in Movement Sciences and Disorders
• PTHE 8030 - Doctoral Colloquium in Movement Sciences and Disorders
• PTHE 8075 - Musculoskeletal Pathomechanics
• PTHE 8080 - Research Internship
• PTHE 8100 - Musculoskeletal Physical Therapy I
• PTHE 8101 - Neuroscience
• PTHE 8102 - Physical Therapy Modalities and Instrumentation
• PTHE 8103 - Introduction to Patient Care I
• PTHE 8104 - Human Physiology and Pathophysiology
• PTHE 8105 - Introduction to Patient Care II
• PTHE 8200 - Clinical Biomechanics
• PTHE 8201 - Electrotherapeutic Diagnosis and Treatment
• PTHE 8203 - Clinical Education I
• PTHE 8300 - Musculoskeletal Physical Therapy II
• PTHE 8301 - Motor Control and Movement Disorders
• PTHE 8302 - Adult Therapeutic Intervention I
• PTHE 8401 - Pediatric Therapeutic Intervention
• PTHE 8402 - Adult Therapeutic Intervention II
• PTHE 8403 - Clinical Education II
• PTHE 8500 - Musculoskeletal Physical Therapy III
• PTHE 8501 - Prosthetics
• PTHE 8502 - Muscle Physiology
• PTHE 8603 - Clinical Education III
• PTHE 8700 - Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation
• PTHE 8701 - Administration of Physical Therapy Services
• PTHE 8702 - Research Design
• PTHE 8703 - Geriatric Physical Therapy
• PTHE 8704 - Health Promotion for Physical Therapists
• PTHE 8801 - Seminar in Physical Therapy
• PTHE 8803 - Clinical Education IV
• PTHE 8900 - Advanced Concepts in Sports Physical Therapy
• PTHE 8901 - Advances in Muscle Research
• PTHE 8902 - Advances in Lower Extremity Evaluation
• PTHE 8904 - Advances in Prosthetics and Orthotics
• PTHE 8905 - Advanced Seminar in Evidenced Based Practice
• PTHE 8906 - Clinical Specialty Concentration
• PTHE 8907 - Research Concentration
• PTHE 8908 - Advanced Topics in Pediatric Physical Therapy
• PTHE 8909 - Geriatric Balance and Gait Disorders
• PTHE 8910 - Muscle Plasticity
• PTHE 8911 - Advanced Concepts in Spine and Manual Therapy
• PTHE 8912 - Pain Mechanisms and Treatment
• PTHE 8913 - Measurement and Analysis of Human Movement
• PTHE 8914 - Advanced Vestibular Rehabilitation
• PTHE 8915 - Pathomechanical Approach to Treatment of the Injured Runner
• PTHE 8916 - Service-Learning Practicum in Interprofessional Collaborative Practice
• PTHE 8999 - Predoctoral Independent Study
• PTHE 9000 - Dissertation