PTA 148 - Orthopedic Management

    Recent Professors
    Joe Sousa
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026, Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Spring 2023, Spring 2022
    Class Size
    14 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    PTA 128 or equivalent college course with a minimum grade of C.
    Spring 2026 Sections
    View Spring 2026 sections of PTA 148
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This course instructs the PTA student in the application of kinesiological concepts to the clinical setting and treatment of orthopedic diagnoses. The focus is on safe, legal and ethical use of appropriate therapeutic exercise. Students will learn the physiological responses for orthopedic conditions and management of surgical cases.
    Usually Held
    Fri 7:30am–10:30am, Fri 7:30am–10:20am