PHTH 611 PT Profession I: Self & Interprofessional Education (IPE)

This course introduces the role of self as a physical therapist working with clients with disease and disability. A faith-based Christian perspective is presented as an initial step of spiritual formation as a healthcare professional. Emphasis is on the healthcare team and interprofessional education collaboration. The scope and history of physical therapy, professional behaviors, and the APTA Vision Statement and Core Values are covered.