Course Description for CM23/GR23/EX23/HS23


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COURSE: PTA206
TITLE:  Clinical Education II

Credit Hours: 4
Description: This is a full time 4 week (40 hours/week) clinical education experience designed to allow students to progress their clinical skills with application to a wider range of patient diagnosis. Students will apply knowledge and skills associated with orthopedic conditions and noncomplex medical conditions. Students will experience increased participation in ancillary components of physical therapy practice to facilitate continued development of professional behaviors. The student will work under the direction and supervision of an approved licensed physical therapy professional. Students must successfully complete all lab practical examinations and skills checks from previous PTA courses to progress to the clinical. Prerequisites: PTA201 - Pathophysiology for the Physical Therapist Assistant, PTA202 - Orthopedic Rehabilitation, and PTA205 - Clinical Education I