PHT 2931 - Trends in Physical Therapy

3 hours Lecture, 3 credits
Lower-Division College Credit
Prerequisites: PHT 1801L
AA Elective: No
This course discusses the structure and ethics of the physical therapy profession. American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) structure, function, and current legislative issues are discussed; students are exposed to reimbursement issues and the principles of interdisciplinary treatment approaches. The course emphasizes oral and written communication skills, biomedical ethics, and selected special topics that influence patient interaction.

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