PTA 2410A - Therapeutic Exercise

Credits: 4
Lecture: 30
Lab: 0

Covers foundational concepts of tissue healing, biomechanical principles and application of therapeutic exercise in the management of orthopedic conditions. Joint assessment and a problem-solving approach to therapeutic exercise prescription are utilized. Joints of the extremities and the trunk are systematically reviewed by analyzing pathological conditions and orthopedic management. 30 hours of lecture and 60 hours of lab are required. Must complete with a C+ or better.

Prerequisite(s): Acceptance Into the Program
Corequisite(s): PTA 2410L