PTA 2 - Pathophysiology I

    Recent Professors
    Kurt Spurgin
    Recent Semesters
    Summer 2026
    Class Size
    25 students
    Difficulty
    5.5Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    2.5
    Prerequisite
    BI 014.
    Summer 2026 Sections
    View Summer 2026 sections of PTA 2
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    This course introduces common pathological conditions with emphasis on the following systems: cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, hematologic, hepatic, immune, integumentary, and lymphatic. The role of physical therapy in the treatment of these conditions is covered as well as interventions commonly performed by the physical therapist assistant. Lecture Grading: Letter BI 014. Transfer Status: None Degree Applicable: AA/AS COD GE: None CalGETC: None
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 11:00am–1:05pm, Mon Wed 2:30pm–4:35pm