Recent SemestersSpring 2026, Spring 2025Class Size24–29 studentsCredits2PrerequisitePHYR 225 with a Grade of "C" or better, or equivalent Transfers ToCSUDescriptionThis course provides physical therapist assistant (PTA) students with the principles of functional activities and rehabilitation procedures relating to the management of clients with neurological diagnoses. Topics include rehabilitation of cerebral vascular accidents, traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, other neurological conditions, cardiopulmonary conditions, amputations, lymphedema, and pediatric conditions. The focus is on the safe, legal, ethical and appropriate use of rehabilitation procedures including physiological and therapeutic effects of treatment. The course also fosters the development of communication skills, interpersonal relationships, and professionalism required for the health care field.Usually HeldMon 9:30am–11:40am