PTAT 2460 - *Patient Care Skills for the PTA

This course includes all of the fundamental patient care skills, selected data collection and physical therapy interventions for the physical therapist assistant student. (This course was previously PTA 253)

Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Summer
Prerequisites: AHC 1100 or PTA 110 and acceptance to the second year PTA program
Corequisites: PTAT 2100, PTAT 2210, PTAT 2530
Contact Hours: 30 lecture hours, 60 lab hours per semester
Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate-level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.
Division: Health Sciences
Department: Physical Therapist Assistant

Credits: (4)

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