PTAP 101 - Introduction to Physical Therapy Careers

3 lecture hours, no lab hours, 3 credit hours
Introduction to the field of physical therapy as a career choice. Emphasis is on the role of the PT and PTA educational requirements, scope of practice, and subspecialty areas such as pediatrics, geriatrics, sports. Upon completion of the course, the student should have a general understanding of the role of physical therapy in the health care environment.