EXPW 1130

Introduction to Physical Therapy

This course provides interested students the fundamental concepts in Physical Therapy (PT). It presents a broad overview and history of the profession while discussing current professional roles within the practice setting, current issues and trends in the field, and treatment development based on the theoretical models of practice applicable to PT. Students will examine the PT process, ethics in regard to practice, interdisciplinary team process, and meaningful occupation in various contexts of practice.

Units: 1.0

Hours: Lec. 1.