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  • 5.00 Credits

    Credits 5 (5 Lecture Hrs/Wk) - W This course covers the pathology and management of developmental disorders, stroke, head injury, dementia, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's, AID S and various neurological conditions commonly seen in physical therapy practice. Discussion includes epidemiological factors (incidence, risk factors and outcomes), prevention, common diagnostic procedures, and medical/surgical management. Students explore rehabilitation strategies to address impairments, functional limitations and disabilities for these conditions. Concurrent registration is required in PTA 205L. Prerequisite: Minimum grade of "C" in PTA204 and PTA204L.
  • 2.00 - 6.00 Credits

    Credits 2 (6 Lecture Hrs/Wk) - W This course will enable the student to apply the interventions discussed in PTA 205. Concurrent registration is required in PTA 205. Prerequisite: Minimum grade of "C" in PTA204 and PTA204L.
  • 6.00 Credits

    Credits 2 (2 Lecture Hrs/Wk) - Sp This course covers the pathology and management of disorders of the cardiovascular, pulmonary and integumentary systems commonly seen in physical therapy. Discussion includes epidemiological factors (incidence, risk factors and outcomes), prevention, common diagnostic procedures, and medical/surgical management. Students explore rehabilitation strategies to address impairments, functional limitations and disabilities for these conditions. This course also covers implications for care regarding selected women's health issues, psychological disorders and the bariatric patient. Concurrent registration is required in PTA 206L. Prerequisite: Minimum grade of "C" in PTA205 and PTA205L.
  • 1.00 - 3.00 Credits

    Credits 1 (3 Lab Hrs/Wk) - Sp This course will enable the student to apply the interventions discussed in PTA 206. Concurrent registration is required in PTA 206. Prerequisite: Minimum grade of "C" in PTA205 and PTA205L.
  • 1.00 Credits

    Credits 1 (1 Lecture Hrs/Wk) - F This course emphasizes continued development of written and verbal communication skills needed for effective patient care. Discussion includes quality assurance in the healthcare setting, delegation to and the supervision of PT aides, and the PT/PTA relationship. Concurrent registration is required in PTA264. Prerequisite: Minimum grade of "C"in PTA150 and grade of "S" in PTA160.
  • 1.00 Credits

    Credits 1 (1 Lecture Hrs/Wk) - W This course emphasizes the continued development of clinical reasoning skills and liability awareness. Discussion also covers resumé writing and job interviewing skills. Concurrent registration is required in PTA 265. Prerequisite: Minimum grade of "C" in PTA254.
  • 1.00 Credits

    Credits 1 (1 Lecture Hrs/Wk) - Sp This lecture course emphasizes skills needed for the transition to the role of graduate physical therapist assistant. Topics covered include licensure application, licensure exam preparation, professional portfolio preparation and initial planning of a career path. Concurrent registration is required in PTA266. Prerequisite: Minimum grade of "C" in PTA255.
  • 4.00 - 16.00 Credits

    Credits 4 (16 Lab Hrs/Wk) - F This course is the second of four clinical affiliation classes. This course is a continuation of clinical practice including application of physical therapy interventions, data collection, professional behavior and communication principles appropriate in the physical therapy department. Concurrent registration is required in PTA254. Prerequisite: Grade of "S"in PTA160 and minimum grade of "C" in PTA150, PTA204 and PTA204Lprior to clinical placement; evidence of current Healthcare Professional CPR, AED and First Aid for the Workplace certifications or equivalent; immunizations; satisfactory completion of a Criminal Background Check; and satisfactory completion of drug testing, as required by the clinical affiliation site.
  • 4.00 - 16.00 Credits

    Credits 4 (16 Lab Hrs/Wk) - W This course is the third of four clinical affiliation classes. The course includes further application of physical therapy principles and interventions, with emphasis on applied theoretical knowledge, clinical problem solving and patient/professional communication. Concurrent registration is required in PTA255. Prerequisite: Grade of "S" in PTA264; minimumgrade of "C" in PTA254, PTA205 and PTA205L prior to placement in clinic;evidence of current Healthcare Professional CPR, AED and First Aid for the Workplace certifications or equivalent; immunizations; satisfactory completion of a Criminal Background Check; and satisfactory completion of drug testing, as required by the clinical affiliation site.
  • 6.00 - 24.00 Credits

    Credits 6 (24 Lab Hrs/Wk) - Sp This course is the fourth of four clinical affiliations. The course concentrates on developing proficiencies needed as an entry-level physical therapist assistant in the clinical setting. Concurrent registration is required in PTA256. Prerequisite: Grade of "S" in PTA264; minimum gradeof "C" in PTA255, PTA206 and PTA206L prior to placement in clinic;evidence of current Healthcare Professional CPR, AED and First Aid for the Workplace certifications or equivalent; immunizations; satisfactory completion of a Criminal Background Check; and satisfactory completion of drug testing, as required by the clinical affiliation site.
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