PTA 109 - Physical Therapy Through the Life Span

    Recent Professors
    Jennifer Hossain, Kerin Cook
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    24 students
    Credits
    2
    Prerequisite
    PTA-105B
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Accepted For Credit: CSU Offered: Fall Semester, Every Year This course will introduce students to the role of physical therapy treatment as it applies to the developmental process from gestation through aging. Emphasis is placed on neurodevelopmental techniques used for abnormal development in infants and children, as well as treatment protocols for patients with neurologic or musculoskeletal disorders. The aging process will be covered with concentration on the effects of exercise and activity on improving the quality of life of the individual. (GR)
    Usually Held
    Thu 10:00am–12:15pm, Thu 12:45pm–3:00pm