PTA 1020 - Physical Therapy Intervention Techniques I

Institution:

St Catherine University

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Description:

This course presents the principles and techniques related to physical and mechanical agents. You will learn techniques related to hydrotherapy, thermotherapy, cryotherapy, radiant and sound energies, and external compression. The theory and techniques of musculoskeletal massage will also be presented. The application of principles and techniques occur in classroom laboratory sessions. Prerequisite: PTA 1010.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.stkate.edu

Phone Number:

(651) 690-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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