PTA 1123 - Fundamental Concepts of Physical Therapy

Institution:

Meridian Community College

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Description:

This course is an introduction to the field of physical therapy including role orientation, professional organizational structure, legal and ethical implications and legislation. Historical patterns in the development of the profession will be explored and an overview of the varied areas of physical therapy is discussed and medical terminology is learned primarily by independent study. 3 lecture hours weekly.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.meridiancc.edu

Phone Number:

(601) 483-8241 ext 799

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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