Calendar




Dates for 2020
Course #/
Student Level
CSU DPT 
Cohort
Brief summary of changes (e.g. adjustments due to COVID-19)
January 13 - March 6
(8 weeks)
DPT 768
Applied PT II
Class of 2020
Unchanged; was completed as scheduled
March 9 –
May 1
(8 weeks)
DPT 788
Applied PT III
Class of 2020
Interrupted due to COVID-19 (students completed < 2 weeks)
May 18 –
July 24
(10 weeks)
DPT 686
Applied PT I
Class of 2021
Canceled due to COVID
August 24 – October 16
(8 weeks)
DPT 788 Applied PT III
Class of
2020
Course previously labeled DPT 886 Applied PT IV, but was changed to Applied PT III for this cohort; expectations remain that students will achieve entry-level performance by the conclusion of this clinical education experience
October 20 (Tues) –
     Dec 4          
(7 weeks)
DPT 888
Applied PT V
Class of 2020
No changes anticipated



Dates for 2021
Course #/
Student Level
CSU DPT 
Cohort
Brief summary of changes (e.g. student level/preparation)
January 11 - March 5
(8 weeks)
DPT 768
Applied PT II
Class of 2021
Will now be DPT Class of 2021 students’ first full-time clinical education experience; however, students will come prepared with major coursework for the following systems: musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, cardiopulmonary, integumentary and other systems (e.g. acute medical surgical conditions, etc.); this didactic preparation is beyond what they would have had in a previous beginning clinical experience
March 8 – April 30
(8 weeks)
DPT 788
Applied PT III
Class of 2021
Will now be DPT Class of 2021 students’ second full-time clinical education experience (intermediate level); didactic preparation remains as noted above
May 31 (Memorial Day) – July 23
(8 weeks)
DPT 686
Applied PT I
Class of 2022
No changes anticipated for the DPT Class of 2022; remains their first full-time clinical education experience; however, students will now present to clinic following a new 2-week intensive course focusing on clinical integrations & simulated practice with a comprehensive practical
August 23 – Dec 3
(15 weeks)
DPT 886 & 888
Applied PT IV/V
Class of 2021
Will now be a COMBINED 15-week full-time terminal clinical education experience for the DPT Class of 2021; requesting sites accept students for this longer terminal clinical in order to help accommodate for clinical changes due to COVID; students must reach entry-level expectations; clinical education faculty will be working to determine feasibility of previous specialty projects and may be site-dependent

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