PHYR 250 - Introduction to Therapeutic Exercise
- Recent Professors
- Amanda Johnston, Colleen H. Sanders, Bess Joy Meredith
- Recent Semesters
- Spring 2026, Spring 2025
- Class Size
- 9–15 students
- Credits
- 2
- Prerequisite
- PHYR 230 with a Grade of "C" or better, or equivalent
- Spring 2026 Sections
- View Spring 2026 sections of PHYR 250
- Transfers To
- CSU
- Description
- This lecture and lab course provides physical therapist assistant (PTA) students with the basic principles of therapeutic exercise and measurement techniques used in the field of physical therapy. Students will learn and practice the following skills: range of motion, goniometry, manual muscle testing, and proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation. Basic upper and lower extremity exercises will be introduced.
- Usually Held
- Tue Thu 12:00pm–2:05pm
