2019-2020 Academic Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2019-2020 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PTA 227 - Coordinated Clinical Experience 1

3.75 CR
Note: criminal background check and CPR certification must be current anytime the student is in the clinical setting. Weekly sessions will be spent in area health settings where the student will have an opportunity to apply in the clinical setting the skills developed in earlier course work. Treatment and patient care will be carried out under the supervisor of qualified physical therapists and/or physical therapist assistants. Emphasis will also be placed on observing and reporting patients’ response to treatment. An ongoing journal of student clinical experience is required. Lab Fee

Requisites: Take PTA 218 , PTA 219 , PTA 220 , and PTA 221  with at least a grade of C or P.

Additional Information: Formal admission to the Physical Therapist Assistant Program required.