PHT1224
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PHT1224 - Therapeutic Techniques Disabil - 3 Credit Hours
Physical Therapist AssistantNWF State College
Subject Code
PHT
Course Number
1224
Course Title
Therapeutic Techniques and Disabilities
Course Description
This course provides an overview of therapeutic exercise principles, including range of motion, stretching, strength training, aquatics, manual therapy, massage, gait training, chest physical therapy, aerobic conditioning, and balance training for disorders commonly encountered across the lifespan. Students develop critical thinking skills to determine appropriate interventions under the supervision of a physical therapist, along with effective verbal and written communication skills. This course requires a grade of C or higher.
Semesters Offered
Fall
Prerequisite(s)
PHT1007, PHT1128, PHT1128L with C or higher
Corequisite(s)
PHT1224L
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3
Number Of Repeats
1