PHTA 2190 Clinical Education III (0-21-7)
This course provides continued opportunity for clinical education under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist or licensed physical therapist assistant in various healthcare facilities. Topics include therapeutic exercise, interventions for neurological conditions, mechanical and electrotherapeutic physical agents, gait and posture analysis, advanced gait training techniques, manual muscle testing, interventions for limb deficiency disorders, identification of architectural barriers, interpersonal and communication skills, principles of teaching and learning, documentation; and modification of interventions within the plan of care.
A work ethic grade is assigned for this course. For more information see Work Ethics.