PTA 210 - Therapeutic Exercise

Institution:

Lackawanna College

Subject:

Physical Therapist Assistant

Description:

The Guide to Physical Therapist Practice identifies therapeutic exercise as the most important procedural intervention provided within the field of physical therapy. This course is dedicated to principles of therapeutic exercise and the application of this intervention as it pertains to patient care. The course will expand on basic information introduced within the first-year curriculum. Students will be provided groundwork knowledge of therapeutic exercise principles and progress toward advanced principles. The lab setting will be utilized to allow practice and execution of didactic material. Emphasis will be placed on appropriate application of therapeutic exercise technique, critical thinking and progression in order to facilitate advanced patient function. (4 Credits) Prerequisites: PTA105, BIO205, HTH100, PHL110, PTA110, PTA125, PTA130, PTA135, PTA245 and PTA200

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lackawanna.edu

Phone Number:

(570) 961-7810

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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