May 08, 2024  
2023-2024 Catalog 
  
2023-2024 Catalog
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PTA 104 - Fundamentals of PT Practice I


Semester Offered: Spring Only
Fundamentals of PT Practice I provides an introduction and orientation to the field of physical therapy. Course includes historical background, scope of the Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) practice, medical-professional ethics and conduct. The course addresses the role of the Physical Therapist Assistant as part of the health care team, Physical Therapist/Physical Therapist Assistant (PT/PTA) collaboration, documentation, and orientation to psychological and social needs of the ill and disabled.
Credits: 2
Prerequisite(s): BIO 208 , BIO 218 , EGL 101  , PSY 101  
Corequisite(s): PTA 102 , PTA 103  



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