PTAS 1020 - Physical Therapy Procedures 1-Lecture

2.00 Credit Hours

Prerequisites: Admission into the Physical Therapist Assistant program and BIOL 2710 with grade C or better.

Corequisite: HHSC 1020, PTAS 1031

PTAS‑1020 introduces the fundamentals of patient care as applied to physical therapy. The course teaches the principles of patient management and the formation of a strong foundation for clinical decision‑making skills based on physiological principles and introduces the use of selected modalities, gait training, transfers, and body mechanics.

(2 contact hrs)

Center Campus.

Fall Semester only.

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