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Program

Physiotherapy

Bachelor136 credits
College of Allied Medical Sciences →

Outcomes

Graduates can perform a full patient assessment, design a rehabilitation plan, and adjust it mid-treatment based on measured patient progress.

Objectives

  • Clinical placements from year two
  • Manual-therapy competency
  • Outcome-measured treatment planning

Study Type

Full-time

Study Plan

Version 1Issued 20221136 credit hours6–14 semesters

University Requirements27 hrs

Mandatory — 15 hrs

CodeCourseCr.Prerequisite
2110104Communication Skills in Arabic (1)2
2110106Communication Skills in English (1)2
2110108National Education2
2110109Military Science3
2110115Entrepreneurship and Innovation2
2110117Leadership and Social Responsibility2
2110120Life Skills2

Elective — 12 hrs from 10 offered courses

CodeCourseCr.Prerequisite
2110105Communication Skills in Arabic (2)32110104
2110107Communication Skills in English (2)32110106
2110110First Aid and Public Safety3
2110111E-Commerce (non-IT students)3
2110112Development and Environment3
2110113Digital Culture3
2110114Islamic Civilization3
2110116Food and Drug (non-Pharmacy students)3
2110118Logical Thinking3
2110119Intellectual Property Rights3

College Requirements18 hrs

Mandatory — 18 hrs

CodeCourseCr.Prerequisite
2110124General Physics (1)3
2110128General Chemistry (1)3
2110130General Biology (1)3
2110136Specialized First Aid3
2110209Biostatistics2
2711109Physiology3
2711110Physiology Lab12711109 (co)

Specialization Requirements91 hrs

Mandatory — 82 hrs

CodeCourseCr.Prerequisite
2711101Introduction to Physiotherapy1
2711102Pathology32711109
2711103Human Anatomy32110130
2711104Human Anatomy Lab12711103 (co)
2711201Prosthetics and Orthotics in Rehabilitation22711215
2711202Neuromuscular Development22711212
2711203Musculoskeletal Assessment12711206
2711204Musculoskeletal Assessment Lab12711203 (co)
2711205Musculoskeletal Anatomy22711103
2711206Musculoskeletal Anatomy Lab12711205 (co)
2711207Therapeutic Exercises22711204 (co)
2711208Therapeutic Exercises Lab12711207 (co)
2711209Electrotherapy22711204
2711210Electrotherapy Lab12711209 (co)
2711211Bone and Muscle Diseases and Injuries32711206
2711212Neuroanatomy22711103
2711213Neurology22711212
2711214Neurology Lab12711213 (co)
2711215Kinesiology22711206 (co)
2711216Kinesiology Lab12711215 (co)
2711233Hydrotherapy3
2711301Research Methods in Rehabilitation2
2711302Manual Therapy22711207
2711303Manual Therapy Lab12711302 (co)
2711304Cardiopulmonary Physiotherapy22711210 (co)
2711305Cardiopulmonary Physiotherapy Lab12711304 (co)
2711306Physiotherapy for Surgery, Burns and Intensive Care12711304
2711307Physiotherapy for Surgery, Burns and Intensive Care Lab12711306 (co)
2711308Neurological Physiotherapy22711213
2711309Neurological Physiotherapy Lab (1)12711308 (co)
2711310Neurological Physiotherapy Lab (2)12711308 (co)
2711311Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy22711302
2711312Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy Lab12711311 (co)
2711313Physiotherapy for Chronic Pain12711210
2711314Geriatric Physiotherapy22711208 or 2711210
2711315Pharmacology for Non-Pharmacy Students12711102
2711401Health Services Management1
2711402Sports Injury Physiotherapy22711312 (co)
2711403Sports Injury Physiotherapy Lab12711402 (co)
2711404Pediatric Physiotherapy22711202
2711405Pediatric Physiotherapy Lab12711404 (co)
2711407Clinical Training in Physiotherapy (1)62711310 or 2711312
2711408Clinical Training in Physiotherapy (2)102711407 (co)
2711409Seminar in Physiotherapy12711407 (co)

Elective — 9 hrs from 8 offered courses

CodeCourseCr.Prerequisite
2711105Community-Based Rehabilitation3
2711106Physical Activity and Health Promotion3
2711107Nutrition and Health3
2711108Communication Concepts with Rehabilitation Patients3
2711316Principles of Radiologic Diagnosis for Physiotherapy Students32711206
2711336Women's Health and Physiotherapy3
2711406Research in Physiotherapy32711301
2711424Special Topics in Physiotherapy3

Remedial Courses9 hrs — outside the degree total

Mandatory — 9 hrs

CodeCourseCr.Prerequisite
2110101Remedial Arabic3
2110102Remedial English3
2110103Remedial Computer Skills3