Didactic Phase
Semester 1: Spring 2026
Semester 1 Prerequisites: Matriculation into the program
Semester 2: Summer 2026
Semester 2 Prerequisites: Successful completion of Semester 1 courses
Semester 3: Fall 2026
Semester 3 Prerequisites: Successful completion of Semester 2 courses.
Clinical Phase
Clinical Phase Prerequisites: Successful completion of the Didactic Phase, including all didactic summative exams.
Semester 4: Spring 2027
Semesters 4-6: Spring, Summer, Fall 2027
Clinical Rotations
Semesters 4-6: Spring, Summer, Fall 2027
Asynchronous Courses
Supervised Clinical Practice Experiences (SCPE) completed during the Clinical Phase of the Program do not follow the semester calendar. Due to timing and complexity of evaluative measures incorporated, student performance is assessed by the CED at the completion of each SCPE to determine progression to the next rotation.
LMU Credit Hour Policy
Policy Lincoln Memorial University operates on the semester system and has adopted the federal definition of a credit hour. In accord with federal regulations. The credit hour policy can be found at: https://www.lmunet.edu/academics/documents/RevisedLMUDefinitionofCreditHourPolicyApprovedbyAcademicCouncil03212024.pdf
Program Contact Hours by Phase
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Total Didactic Phase Credit Hours |
65 |
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Total Clinical Phase Credit Hours |
50 |