PTA 142 - Clinical Practicum I

    Recent Professors
    Millie R. Burns
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Fall 2025
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    4.5
    Prerequisite
    AH 100, AH 106, PTA 140, and PTA 141 with grades of "C" or better
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of PTA 142
    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    Physical Therapist Assistant Program. This course provides students with the opportunity to perform supervised delegated patient care responsibilities in a physical therapy clinical setting. Students complete a clinical practicum of six weeks (40 hours per week) at a facility assigned by the program faculty. The placement may be in an acute, sub-acute, out-patient, skilled nursing and rehabilitation, or other type of physical therapy practice. Additionally, weekly on-line discussion board participation is required. The course is graded on a Pass/No Pass basis.
    Usually Held
    Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri 8:00am–4:30pm