PTA 1500 — Professional Topics in PTA
Credit Hour: 1.00 Total Contact Hour: 1.00 Lecture Hour: 1.00
Explores contemporary practice strategies and emerging trends within the field of physical therapy, aligned with the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) standards. Topics include ethics and professionalism, professional development and lifelong learning, leadership, legislative and political advocacy, interprofessional collaboration, performance improvement and quality assurance, health promotion and wellness strategies, addressing healthcare disparities to foster patient-centered care, and practice management. 'C' grade policy applies.
Offered: Summer
Prerequisites: BIO 1120, PTA 1010, PTA 1200, PTA 1220
Corequisites: PTA 1400.