PTHA 1409 - Introduction to Physical Therapy

Institution:

Laredo Community College

Subject:

Description:

Introduction to the profession of physical therapy. Includes the historical and current scope of physical therapy and lab procedures basic to patient handling and functional skills. Emphasizes selected data collection techniques. Learning Outcomes: Describe the history, purpose, and scope of physical therapy; identify the roles and responsibilities of the physical therapist; demonstrate basic handling and functional skills; demonstrate selected data collection techniques; and utilize communication techniques. Co-requisite: PTHA 1413

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.laredo.edu

Phone Number:

(956) 721-5394

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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