Professional Rights and Responsibilities (DPT-0529)

Fall 2026 · DPT 0529 · Tufts University · 2 credits · Undergraduate

This course develops students professionally and emotionally for physical therapy clinical practice, including roles as a lifelong learner, professional duty, integrity, accountability, and social responsibility. This course blends topics through a mock House of Delegates, case applications that explore communication, individual and cultural differences, professional behavior and abilities, ethics, legal issues, and risk management within patient care. Content will also focus on leadership development, student advocacy, and community involvement.

Course codes: DPT-0529, DPT 0529, DPT0529, DPT-529, DPT 529, DPT529

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