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Apr 19, 2025
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2025-2026 Curriculum Preview [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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PTA 1200 - Introduction to Physical Therapy Credits: 3
Learning opportunities in this course assist the student to recognize the roles of physical therapy within various practice settings. Students differentiate functions of physical therapists and physical therapist assistants as members of the health care team through study of history of physical therapy, ethical and legal principles, evidence-based practice, documentation, and medical terminology important to the provision of services. Learning also includes development of knowledge and abilities within the domains of professional conduct, professional and interpersonal communication, and sensitivity to individual and cultural differences.
Prerequisite: Program Admission Previous: PTA* 120
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