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PTA118 Therapeutic Exercise 1

Provides a foundational understanding of exercise principles, techniques, and protocols used to restore and improve patients with musculoskeletal disorders involving the upper extremity, lower extremity, and spine. Problem solving and critical thinking skills needed for analysis and understanding of pertinent patient data relevant to the implementation of therapeutic exercise will be emphasized. (2 hours of lecture per week)

Credits

2

Prerequisite

All first semester PTA courses

Corequisite

PTA117

Offered

Spring only

Electives

  • OPEN - Open Elective