PTA - 110 Fundamentals for PTA

(3 s.h.)

Prerequisite: Acceptance into the PTA program.
The course provides a foundation in physical therapy interventions by covering techniques that the Physical Therapist Assistant can utilize to monitor patients as well as basic treatment interventions such as range of motion and transfers. Purposes of all skills, proper techniques and safety considerations will be addressed. Students will have lab time to apply, practice and demonstrate skills they are taught.

Lecture Hours: 30
Lab Hours: 30
Clinical Hours: 0
Work Experience Hours: 0

Equivalent to 90-144, PTAS-702.