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Course Criteria
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3.40 Credits
Includes basic physical science principles of selected physical therapy interventions, data collection, and selected physiotherapy interventions including wound therapy, compression therapy, safety procedures, gait training, traction, electrotherapy, diathermy, ultraviolet radiation, hydrotherapy, and documentation. Prerequisite: Admission to the Physical Therapist Assistant Program; completion of BIO 137 and 139 with a grade of C or better; completion of PTA 150 and PTA 160, and all general education courses required for completion of the Physical Therapist Assistant Program with a grade of C or better. Completion of PTA 170 with a grade of P. Students may be required to complete an entrance test and/or demonstrate prior completion of coursework in the Athletic Training Program and certification as an Athletic Trainer. Corequisite: PTA 100, PTA 220. Lecture: 1.4 credits (21 contact hours). Laboratory: 2 credits (60 contact hours).
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2.00 Credits
Includes the basic physical science, data collection, and principles of selected physical therapy interventions including, massage, superficial heat and cold, sound agents, electromagnetic radiation electrotherapy, biofeedback, traction, hydrotherapy, and compression therapy. Pre-requisite: Admission to the PTA Program; Completion of PTA 1501, PTA 1502, PTA 120, PTA 121, PTA 170 with a C or better. Co-requisite: PTA 222, PTA 223, PTA 232, PTA 233, PTA 203, PTA 240. Student cannot progress to PTA 240 without a grade of C or better in all other co-requisite courses. Lecture: 2 credits (30 contact hours).
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2.00 Credits
Develops skills in data collection, documentation, and the application of selected physical therapy interventions including, massage, superficial heat and cold, sound agents, electrotherapy, biofeedback traction, hydrotherapy, and compression therapy. Lab experiences will reflect concepts taught in the paired lecture course. Pre-requisite: Admission to the PTA Program; Completion of PTA 1501, PTA 1502, PTA 120, PTA 121, PTA 170 with a C or better. Co-requisite: PTA 222, PTA 223, PTA 232, PTA 233, PTA 202, PTA 240. Student cannot progress to PTA 240 without a grade of C or better in all other co-requisite courses. Lab: 2 credits (60 contact hours).
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5.00 Credits
Emphasizes selective physical therapy interventions and data collection for management of patients with the following problems: musculoskeletal conditions, pulmonary diseases, pathological gait, balance problems thermal injuries, arthritis, amputations and cardiac diseases. Includes therapeutic exercise, orthotics prosthetics, wellness, and womens health issues. Prerequisite: Admission to the Physical Therapist Assistant Program and completion of PTA 100, PTA 150, PTA 160, and all general education courses required for completion of the Physical Therapist Assistant program with a grade of C or better. Completion of PTA 170 with a grade of P. Corequisite: PTA 200, PTA 240. Lecture: 2 credits (30 contact hours). Laboratory: 3 credits (90 contact hours).
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2.00 Credits
Emphasizes the etiology, pathology, prevention, data collection, and selected physical therapy interventions for management of patients with the following problems: musculoskeletal conditions, pathological gait arthritis, and amputations. Includes the study of wellness and women' issues, therapeutic exercise orthotics, and prosthetics. Pre-requisite: Admission to the PTA Program; Completion of PTA 1501, PTA 1502 PTA 120, and PTA 121 with a C or better. Completion of PTA 170 with a grade of P. Co-requisite: PTA 223, PTA 232, PTA 233, PTA 202, and PTA 203, and PTA 240. Students cannot progress to PTA 240 without a grade of C or better in all other co-requisite courses. Lecture: 2 credits (30 contact hours).
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2.00 Credits
Develops skills in selected physical therapy interventions and data collection for management of patients with the following problems: musculoskeletal conditions, pathological gait, arthritis, and amputations. Includes therapeutic exercise, orthotics, prosthetics, and supportive devices. Pre-requisite: Completion of PTA 1501, PTA 1502, PTA 120, and PTA 121 with a C or better. Completion of PTA 170 with a grade of P. Co-requisite: PTA 222, PTA 232, PTA 233, PTA 202, PTA 203 and PTA 240. Students cannot progress to PTA 240 without a grade of C or better in all other co-requisite courses. Lab: 2 credits (60 contact hours).
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3.00 Credits
Focuses on etiology, pathology, progression, prevention, data collection, and selected physical therapy interventions for management of patients of all age groups with disabilities resulting from the following: brain injury, spinal cord injury, and genetic/congenital disorders. Includes balance disorders, normal growth and development, and the rationale and techniques of neuromuscular re-education. Pre-requisite: Admission to the PTA Program; Completion of PTA 1501, PTA 1502, PTA 120, and PTA 121 with a C or better. Completion of PTA 170 with a grade of P. Co-requisite: PTA 222, PTA 223, PTA 233, PTA 202, and PTA 203 and PTA 240. Students cannot progress to PTA 240 without a grade of C or better in all other co-requisite courses. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours).
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2.00 Credits
Develops skills in the application of selected physical therapy interventions for patients of all age groups with disabilities resulting from the following: brain injury, spinal cord injury, genetic/congenital, and balance disorders. Includes techniques of neuromuscular re-education. Pre-requisite: Admission to the PTA Program; Completion of PTA 1501, PTA 1502, PTA 120, and PTA 121 with a C or better. Completion of PTA 170 with a grade of P. Co-requisite: PTA 222, PTA 223, PTA 232, PTA 202, and PTA 203, and PTA 240. Students cannot progress to PTA 240 without a grade of C or better in all other co-requisite courses. Lab: 2 credits (60 contact hours).
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2.00 Credits
Includes clinical observation and practice of selected physical therapy interventions and data collection with the application of knowledge from previous/concurrent PTA courses and general education coursework. This course will entail four consecutive weeks of full-time clinical experience. In order to participate in this clinical experience, the student must be earning a grade of C or better in all corequisite courses. Prerequisite: [Option 1: Admission to the PTA Program and completion of PTA 100, PTA 150, PTA 160, and all general education courses required for completion of the Physical Therapist Assistant Program with a grade of C or better. Completion of PTA 170 with a grade of P. OR [Option 2: Admission to the PTA Program; Completion of PTA 1501, PTA 1502, PTA 120, PTA 121, and PTA 170 with a C or better.] Corequisite: [Option 1: PTA 200 and PTA 220] OR [Option 2: PTA 222, PTA 223, PTA 232, PTA 233, PTA 202, and PTA 203. Students cannot progress to PTA 240 without a grade of C or better in all corequisite courses.] Practicum: 2 credits
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5.00 Credits
Focuses on rehabilitation procedures, including assistive devices, for patients of all age groups with disabilities resulting from brain injury, spinal cord injury, and genetic/congenital disorders. Includes normal growth and development and the rationale and techniques of neuromuscular re-education. Prerequisite: Admission to the Physical Therapist Assistant Program and completion of PTA 200 and PTA 220 with a grade of C or better. Completion of PTA 240 with a grade of P. Corequisite: PTA 260, PTA 280. Lecture: 3 credits (45 contact hours). Laboratory: 2 credits (60 contact hours).
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