PHTA 1133 PTA Fundamentals II

Students will study and apply scientific concepts and skills related to safe and effective application of physical therapy interventions and patient interactions while following the established plan of care developed by the physical therapist. The concepts and skills studied include electrotherapeutic modalities; physical agents and mechanical modalities, and other adjunctive modalities commonly utilized in physical therapy. Students will further develop clinical documentation skills.

Credits

3 Credits

Prerequisite

Admission to the Physical Therapist Assistant program and BIOL 2644 (or concurrent enrollment) - Must be taken either prior to or at the same time as this course.

Distribution

Physical Therapist Assistant

Lecture Hours

1

Lab Hours

4

Fees

225