Curriculum for the Physical Therapy Residency Program
August
- Orientation (UH and department –including competency and safety)
- Meet with mentor(s)
- Medical screening module*
*all monthly modules include: pre-test, three-hour lecture (First Tuesday of the month), post-test, final review with mentor(s)
September
- Cervical module
October: Shoulder module
November: T-Spine/ribs module
December: Elbow module
January
- Hand/wrist module
- Mid-term written and practical exam
February: Lumbar module
March: Pelvis/SI module
April: Hip module
May: Finalize work on research project and work on submission to CSM and/or other venues
June: Knee module
July: Foot/ankle module
August
- TMD module
- Assist in new resident orientation
September
- Elective module(s)
- CSU lecture
October: Elective module(s)
November: Elective module(s)
December: Final written and practical exam
January: Reserved for any make-up work, review and retesting
February: Reserved for any make-up work, review and retesting; CSM Presentation (if applicable)
March: Sit for OCS exam
Elective Options: Trauma; Concussion; Sports; Pelvic Floor/Women’s Health; Manual Therapy; Pain Science; Surgery/Imaging; Video Analysis; other opportunities as to be developed.