Recent SemestersFall 2026Class Size24 studentsCredits2PrerequisitePTA 5, PTA 5L, PTA 6, and PTA 6L with a grade of C or higher Transfers ToCSUDescriptionThis course will provide students with the opportunity to observe physical therapy evaluation and treatment of patients by PTA Program Faculty and through assigned observation hours in selected clinical sites. Through observation, discussion, reflection, and documentation, students will apply skills and techniques from current and previous PTA program courses to patient intervention and progression based on the physical therapist plan of care. Students will develop and enhance professional skills appropriate for clinical education experiences during semesters 3 and 4. A portion of this course may be offered in a distance education format. (CSU transferable)Usually HeldThu 11:15am–12:30pm, Thu 8:00am–10:50am