In this course, physical therapist assistant students are introduced to the principles and skills necessary for the safe and appropriate administration of physical therapy modalities under the guidance and direction of a licensed physical therapist. Correlating lecture and laboratory experience topics will include therapeutic heat and cold as well as select physical agents and modalities.
Level I Prereq: Academic Reading and Writing Levels of 6; PTA 180 minimum grade "C"
Class offerings by semester
Summer 2020 | Fall 2020 | Winter 2021 | Summer 2021 |
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Day Class (before 5 p.m.) Evening Class (after 5 p.m.) Online Class
Class offerings by semester is offered as a planning tool. Please refer to the course
schedule to see the specifc time and platform for which the course is offered.
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Description | Hours |
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Credits | 4 |
Lecture Hours | 30 |
Clinical Hours | 0 |
Lab Hours | 60 |
Other Hours | 0 |
Total Hours | 90 |