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  • PSY 250: Educational Psychology

    3.00 Credits
    Broome Community College

    Application of psychological theory and research to education including behavioral, cognitive, and social approaches to teaching and learning in schools and other educational settings. Prerequisite- Corequisite Prerequisite: PSY 110 General Psychology
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  • PSY 255: Forensic Psychology

    3.00 Credits
    Broome Community College

    The primary goal of this course is to investigate the psychological disorders present in both perpetrators and victims of crime as these disorders apply to the various aspects of the United States criminal justice system. Psychological underpinnings of crimes such as stalking, child abuse, murder, and sexual deviance are explored. The course also provides an overview of the role psychologists play in criminal investigations, including profiling, risk assessment, crime scene analysis, and therapeutic interventions. Prerequisite- Corequisite Prerequisite: PSY 110 General Psychology
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  • PSY 299: Independent Study in Psychology

    1.00 - 3.00 Credits
    Broome Community College

    Guided or advanced study in psychology, typically beyond the scope or requirements of Psychology courses offered by the department. Conducted under the supervision of a faculty member and approved by the department chairperson. Prerequisite- Corequisite Prerequisites: PSY 110 General Psychology plus at least 3 additional hours in a 200 level Psychology course.
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  • PTA 100: Introduction to Physical Therapy I

    4.00 Credits
    Broome Community College

    An introduction to the profession of physical therapy presented with an emphasis on the definition of the role and education of the Physical Therapist Assistant. Includes an outline of the history and development of medicine, basic knowledge of SOAP note writing, medical terminology, health care institutional organization, ethics, medical-legal aspects of patient care, and fiscal considerations. Interpersonal skills and professional/patient interactions are discussed. This course is designated as a service learning course. The service learning component of the course requires the completion of 50 hours of approved volunteer/service learning experience in a hospital physical therapy department prior to the start of the course. Prerequisite- Corequisite Prerequisites: BIO 131 Human Biology I and PHY 118 Physics for Physical Therapist Assistants (or concurrently), 50 service learning hours in a hospital physical therapy department Corequisite: PTA 104 Basic Musculoskeletal Anatomy
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  • PTA 101: Introduction to Physical Therapy II

    4.00 Credits
    Broome Community College

    General concepts of disease and disease processes are discussed. Diseases of selected organs are studied as they relate to Physical Therapy. Prerequisite- Corequisite Prerequisite: PTA 100 Introduction to Physical Therapy II Corequisite: BIO 132 Human Biology II
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  • PTA 102: Introduction to Rehabilitation

    4.00 Credits
    Broome Community College

    A theoretical and applied study of rehabilitation techniques used in the field of physical therapy. The course includes the study of principles of normal body alignment, body mechanics, posture, balance and cultural competence. Topics include bed positioning, moving and lifting the dependent patient, as well as the techniques of goniometrics, transfer and elevation activities, passive and self range of motion exercises. Emphasis is on orthopedic and neurologic treatment techniques, including the therapeutic gymnasium, wheelchairs and assistive devices, orthotics, prosthetics, and the exploration of architectrual barriers. In addition, interventions for the pediatric patient and patients with amputaions are explored. Prerequisite- Corequisite Corequisites: PTA 101 Introduction to Physical Therapy II, PTA 103 Physical Agents and Massage
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  • PTA 103: Physical Agents and Massage

    4.00 Credits
    Broome Community College

    A review of the basic principles of massage and application of modalities. Includes principles and procedures related to the use of the Hubbard tank, therapeutic pool, and intermittent compression. Specific skills practiced in the laboratory include various massage techniques; use of hot and cold packs, paraffin application; fluid therapy, use of whirlpool and contrast baths; use of ultrasound; application of microwave diathermy; use of electrical stimulation; and ultraviolet and infrared radiation therapy techniques. Prerequisite- Corequisite Corequisites: PTA 101 Introduction to Physical Therapy II, PTA 102 Introduction to Rehabilitation
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  • PTA 104: Basic Musculoskeletal Anatomy

    1.00 Credits
    Broome Community College

    An experientially-based study of basic human bone and muscle anatomy. Emphasis is on the study of anatomical human musculoskeletal structures as they relate to the field of physical therapy. Prerequisite- Corequisite Corequisite: PTA 100 Introduction to Physical Therapy I
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  • PTA 110: Clinical Affiliation I

    3.00 Credits
    Broome Community College

    An introductory clinical affiliation assignment in a health care facility. Students work under the supervision of a physical therapist with patients requiring treatments including modalities, exercise routines related to neurological conditions, patient care skills, ambulation, activities of daily living and other interventions with which the student is familiar. Additional emphasis on cultural competence and time management skills. The student meets with the clinical coordinator to assess progress. Clinical hours: 40 hr/week for 4 weeks. Prerequisite- Corequisite Prerequisite: PTA 101 Introduction to Physical Therapy II, PTA 102 Introduction to Rehabilitation, PTA 103 Physical Agents and Massage.
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  • PTA 201: Kinesiology

    4.00 Credits
    Broome Community College

    A study of muscle structure and function as they relate to the science of human motion. Emphasizes basic principles of movement and their application to physical therapy, including, manual muscle testing, pathological posture and gait patterns. A laboratory experience that includes the application of kinesiology and exercise principles is integrated in the learning experience. Prerequisite- Corequisite Corequisite: PTA 202 Therapeutic Exercise, PTA 210 Clinical Affiliation II
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