PTA 130 - Physical Therapy Procedures I

This course teaches the student to implement basic physical therapy treatment programs. Didactic and laboratory practice are included for heat, light, and hydrotherapy modalities, ambulation, massage, bed positioning, wheelchair maneuverability, and transfers. Lab practice for selected nursing procedures is also included.
Prerequisite: (All with a grade of “C” or better) BIO 105, ENG 101, MAT 119, PSY 101
Co-requisites: PTAL 130, PTA 115, PTA 251
3 lecture hours and 9 laboratory hours per week
6 credit hours

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