PTA 244L - PHYSICAL THERAPY FOR SPECIAL POPULATIONS LAB

    Recent Professors
    R. Louie
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    1.5
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Provides hands-on student proficiency with techniques essential for delivering physical therapy and wellness services to special populations. Students also practice advanced therapeutic exercise interventions. Special populations include acutely ill patient, amputees, orthotics/prosthetics, women's health issues, interventions in gerontologic and vestibular disorders, pediatrics, workplace injuries and health, athletic rehabilitation and fitness, and the use of aquatics in physical therapy. May include field trip. Laboratory component for PTA-244. Admission to Physical Therapist Assistant program is required.
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 2:00pm–4:20pm