PTA 2710 - Clinical Education I

Credits: 2
Lecture: 0
Lab: 0

Provides a two-week full-time, unpaid, practical, work experience at a clinical setting, performing under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist. Clinical experience time is integrated with ongoing academic coursework to facilitate the transition from classroom to clinic. Clinical competencies, as expected of a developing clinician, will be assessed by the student’s clinical instructor. Students are expected to complete assignments as outlined in syllabus. 10 hours of direct instruction/student work and 80 clinical contact hours are required.

Prerequisite(s): Accepted into the program
Corequisite(s): None