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tDPT Core Courses Fall 2008 PT 6513.56. Topics in Evidence-Based Practice. Evidence-based practice (EBP) is a powerful tool that can guide clinical decision-making and enable clinicians to provide highest levels of patient care. This course is designed to (a) assist students in learning to search for and appraise evidence for tests and measures and interventions used in physical therapist practice and (b) make clinical decisions based on the evidence. Permission of instructor or Coordinator of the Post Professional Program required for enrollment. This course is full for Fall 2008. The next time it will be offered is Spring 2009. Faculty: Mary Thompson, PT, PhD, GCS Credit: 3 Graduate Credit hours Format: 100% Internet beginning September 2 through December 12. __________________________________________________________________ PT 6133.60. Physical Therapy Patient/Client Management II (Houston). Knowledge and skills to enhance clinical decision-making, including screening, examination, evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis, plan of care, intervention and outcomes in clients with neuromuscular and integumentary disorders. Permission of instructor or Coordinator of the Post Professional Program required for enrollment. This course will next be offered in Dallas Spring ’09 and in Houston Fall ‘09. Faculty: Jill Seale, PT, MS, NCS Credit: 3 Graduate Credit hours Course Code: 90102 Format: Will meet onsite in Houston September 12-13 and November 22 (Sat), the remainder of the course will be online. _________________________________________________________________ PT 6413.40. Leadership and Management in Physical Therapy (Dallas). Principles of leadership and management for physical therapy practice, including ethical behaviors and beliefs; change management; motivating, coaching and mentoring; life-long learning; business and strategic planning; financial management; personnel recruitment and retention; liability issues and risk management; effective marketing and consulting skills. Permission of instructor or Coordinator of the Post Professional Program required for enrollment. This course will next be offered in Dallas Fall ‘09 and in Houston Spring ‘09. Faculty: Venita Lovelace-Chandler, PT, PhD, PCS Credit: 3 Graduate Credit hours Course Code: 90141 Format: Class will meet onsite in Dallas 8am – 5pm on September 20-21and December 6-7; Internet portion will begin September 2 through December 12.
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