PTA - 500 PTA Clinic I

(2 s.h.)

Prerequisites: PTA - 162 PTA Assessment Procedures and PTA - 203 PTA Therapeutic Exercise.
This clinical occurs in the final two weeks of the third term and extends one week outside the term (3 week full-time clinical experience). Skills, knowledge and attitudes learned in completed PTA course work will be applied to direct patient care in selected clinical settings. Includes application/integration of current and previous PTA course work with goal of student providing quality care with uncomplicated to complex patients and a high to moderate degree of supervision/guidance that will vary with the complexity of the patient or the environment. This course has been designated as a pass/no pass course.

Lecture Hours: 0
Lab Hours: 0
Clinical Hours: 112
Work Experience Hours: 0

Equivalent to 90-138, PTAS-803, PTA-302.