2023-24 Course Catalog

PTA1104 Therapeutic Exercise

This course covers the theory and skills of the practical application of Therapeutic Exercise. The application of manual muscle testing results and instruction in the areas of ROM, AROM, AAROM, Progressive Resistive Exercise, stretching, coordination, balance, relaxation, aquatic therapy, general fitness, and sports medicine are included. Continued study of posture and its relationship with exercise, as well as a multitude of orthopedic pathologies and appropriate therapeutic exercise programs, are included. 4 Cr Hrs [3 hrs lecture/3 hrs lab]. Course Requirement(s): PTA1000, PTA1010, PTA1100, PTA1102, SCI1200. SCI1250 must be taken before or concurrently with this course.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

PTA1000, PTA1010, PTA1100, PTA1102, SCI1200.