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Apr 20, 2024
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PTA-1020 - Physical Therapist Assistant I* (6) Prerequisite: PTA 1010 MTH 1120 ; must be enrolled in the Physical Therapist Assistant program
Co-requisite: PTA 1060 BIO 2080 BIO 2080L
Students are introduced to theory and develop skills in body mechanics, gait training, and assessment techniques. Emphasis is on competence in postural assessment, transfers, range of motion, manual muscle testing, basic therapeutic exercise, assistive devices, and massage. Disease processes and specific medical conditions seen in physical therapy are also studied. The lecture portion of this course is offered through distance learning and the laboratory portion is held at Anne Arundel Community College. Travel to Anne Arundel Community College is the responsibility of the student.
Course Fee: $300
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