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3.00 Credits
(3 credits) Involves statement and resolution of a major philosophical problem, with emphasis on relevance to a personal philosophy. Prerequisite: REA 0002 and ENC 0020 with a grade of C or higher or score out on appropriate placement test.
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3.00 Credits
(3 credits) (60 contact hours of lecture/lab) Provides as a prerequisite and a dual enrollment course, an overview of the physical therapy profession and a basic understanding of the theory and clinical skills necessary to function in the fi eld of physical therapy in a variety of rehabilitation settings. This course is designed to effectively engage the student in an active interest in the profession of physical therapy. Lab fee. Pass with a C or better. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor.
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1.00 Credits
(1 credit) (20 contact hours of lecture/lab) Provides an overview of the profession of physical therapy and a basic understanding of the theory and clinical skills necessary to function in the fi eld of physical therapy in a variety of rehabilitation settings. The course introduces topics to familiarize the student with physical therapy history and evolution, cultural diversity and competence, and domestic violence. An understanding of ethical and legal issues affecting the physical therapy profession is taught, with special regard for patient's rights to confi dentiality and dignity. This course is designed to engage the student in an active interest in the profession of physical therapy. Introductory elements of physical therapy profession explored in this course are developed and expanded in the Phase II of the PTA program's curricula. Pass with a C or better.
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4.00 Credits
(4 credits) (60 contact hours of lecture) This is an independent study and an individualized style course. It provides an academic review of all elements of a physical therapist assistant program. It is mandatory for students who cannot pass the PTA Comprehensive Examination at the end of the PTA program. It is recommended for students who need to pass the licensure exam on the fi rst attempt. Pass with a C or better. Prerequisite: PHT 2820L. Course Designation Key * = Transferable A.A. elective ??= Core Occupational GE = General Education GR = Gordon Rule MC = Multicultural F = Offered in Fall Term SP = Offered in Spring Term S = Offered in Summer Term
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4.00 Credits
(4 credits) (90 contact hours of lecture & lab) In-depth study of the structure and function of the musculoskeletal system emphasizing functional aspects of human motion, goniometry, manual muscle testing, range of motion, and other related assessments. Lab fee. Pass with a C or better. Prerequisite: Admission into Phase 2 of PTA Program and PHT 1004. Corequisite: PHT 1200, PHT 1200L, PHT 1224.
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3.00 Credits
(3 credits) (45 contact hours of lecture) Introduction and orientation to the fi eld of physical therapy including role, organizational structure, ethics, legal issues, patient care, and introductory procedures and pathologies. Pass with a C or better. Prerequisite: Admission into PTA Program and PHT 1004. Corequisite: PHT 1200L, PHT 1175, and PHY 1224.
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2.00 Credits
(2 credits) (60 contact hours of lab) Allows for practice of activities and procedures basic to the care of patients in healthcare facilities. Included are basic manual skills, common pathologies, and patient's safety and comfort. Lab fee. Pass with a C or better. Prerequisite: Admission into Phase 2 of PTA Program and PHT 1004. Corequisite: PHT 1200, PHT 1120.
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3.00 Credits
(3 credits) (45 contact hours of lecture) Introduces principles of PT treatment procedures and modalities used in patient care. Introduces specialized terminology and selected pathological conditions and treatments. Pass with a C or better. Prerequisite: PHT 1200, PHT 1200L, PHT 1224, PHT 1175. Corequisite: PHT 1217L, PHT 2252, PHT 1801L.
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2.00 Credits
(2 credits) (60 contact hours of lab) Allows student to apply developed skills and principles of anatomy, kinesiology, basic therapeutic exercise, and application of modalities relative to patient care. Covers medical/surgical conditions. Lab fee. Pass with a C or better. Prerequisite: PHT 1200, PHT 1200L. Corequisite: PHT 1217, PHT 2252, PHT 1801L.
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3.00 Credits
(3 credits) (60 contact hours of lecture & lab) This course is an introduction to the basics of therapeutic exercises including passive, active, active-assistive, passive stretching, and resistive exercises and activities. Exploration of the variety of modes of exercises applying concurrent information of kinesiology principles and also considering patient/client safety. Offers a foundational knowledge about the types, uses, and methods of various exercise programs in relation to major disabilities. Lab fee. Pass with a C or better. Prerequisite: Admission into Phase 2 of PTA program and PHT 1004. Corequisite: PHT 1175, PHT 1200, PHT 1200L.
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