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PTA 600 - Clinical Practicum I


3 Credit(s) Hours: 35 hrs.

Initial eight-week, full-time clinical experience as assigned by the Academic Coordinator of Clinical Education. Under the supervision of clinical faculty at a facility providing physical therapy services, students interact with patients, provide physical therapy treatment and assist therapists in measurements and complex procedures. Students apply their knowledge and practice the skills of transfer and gait training, the application of heat and cold and therapeutic exercise. Students must be assessed as competent in all previous coursework prior to the first clinical practicum.

Prerequisite(s): PTA 500  
Department: Allied Health, Mental Health and Human Services



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