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3.00 Credits
A supplementary study of the human body's structure and function as they relate to the practice of Physical Therapy, this course emphasizes musculoskeletal, circulatory, and nervous systems. Instruction in palpation is also included. Prerequisites: PHTA 1113, Zoology 2124, concurrent enrollment in Zoology 2114, and required PHTA courses or permission of instructor. 2 hours theory, 1 laboratory.
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3.00 Credits
An orientation and observation of physical therapy services, this course includes observation of selected treatment facilities and skills and introduction to medical documentation. Prerequisites: PHTA 1113, Zoology 2124, concurrent enrollment in Zoology 2114, and required PHTA courses or permission of instructor. 1 hour theory.
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3.00 Credits
A study of selected anatomical, physiological, and pathological factors which relate to specific clinical conditions seen in physical therapy. Prerequisites: Zoology 2124, concurrent enrollment in Zoology 2114, PHTA 1113, and required PHTA courses or permission of instructor. 3 hours theory.
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3.00 Credits
Principles and techniques of palpation, transfers, gait training, specific modalities, and thermal agents are covered with an emphasis on physiological changes and effects in commonly seen diagnoses and in response to treatments. Laboratory practice with emphasis on positioning and manual skills is included. Prerequisites: Zoology 2124, PHTA1113, concurrent enrollment in Zoology 2114 and required PHTA courses or permission of instructor. 1 hour theory, 1 hour laboratory.
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3.00 Credits
Supervised clinical experience, including observation and application of physical therapy services, is the core of this course that also includes group discussion of selected clinical cases in a seminar format. Prerequisites: All previous PHTA coursework and concurrent enrollment in required PHTA courses or permission of instructor. 2 hours laboratory.
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3.00 Credits
Theory, physiology, and application of heat, cold, light, water, electricity, and mechanical compression/distraction in therapeutic treatment are covered. An overview of medical physics is included. Prerequisites: All previous PHTA coursework and concurrent enrollment in required PHTA courses or permission of instructor. 2 hours theory, 1 hour laboratory.
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3.00 Credits
This course covers two main components: Pathology - a study of the structural and functional changes in tissues and organs of the body in conditions seen in the practice of Physical Therapy; Neurology - a comprehensive review of the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system and the muscular-skeletal system. Prerequisites: All previous PHTA coursework and concurrent enrollment in required PHTA courses or permission of instructor. 3 hours theory.
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3.00 Credits
A study of anatomical structures and movement as related to physical therapy procedures, this course covers the basic principles of the relationship between joint motion and mechanical action and application of principles with emphasis on the analysis and bio-mechanics of all human motion. Prerequisites: All previous PHTA coursework and concurrent enrollment in required PHTA courses or permission of instructor. 2 hours theory, 1 hour laboratory.
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3.00 Credits
General & specific exercises for conditions commonly referred to physical therapy and principles involved in the theory and practical applications of specific therapeutic exercise and mechanical appliances are emphasized in this course. Prerequisites: All previous PHTA coursework and concurrent enrollment in required PHTA courses or permission of instructor. 2 hours theory, 1 hour laboratory.
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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on the administrative theory and functions of medical office management. Discussion of health laws and regulations, health information systems, quality improvement, and fiscal management will be included. Prerequisites: All previous PHTA coursework and concurrent enrollment in required PHTA courses or permission of instructor. 2 hours theory.
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