Physical Therapy Practice I
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Course Information
Subject code
DPT
Subject Code Description
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Course Number
8910
Catalog Title
Physical Therapy Practice I
Course Description
Develops student examination, evaluation, and intervention skills during an 8-week mentored clinical experience. The student begins to communicate with patients/clients, family, and other professionals in healthcare and begins to appreciate the role of each team member. This is an integrated clinical experience which builds on the didactic and psychomotor courses within the curriculum. This clinical experience is the first practice experience where students are exposed to evidence-based patient management and clinical reasoning skills as an adult learner and a healthcare professional as part of an interprofessional collaborative team.
Credit Hours Min
8
Restricted to the following degree(s)
DPT - Doctor of Physical Therapy
Restricted to the following student level(s)
D - Doctorate
Repeat Status
N - Course May Not Be Repeated