Physical Therapy Clinical Education 3

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300 Clinical Hours Prerequisites: PTA 212C Co-requisites: PTA 215 Description This clinical course is a full-time clinical education experience, eight weeks in length and supervised by a licensed Physical Therapist. Physical Therapy Clinical Education 3 provides the student an in-depth experience in and responsibility for delivery of physical therapist-directed activities to a diverse client population. Students may be required to provide an educational in-service or project at their clinical setting. The faculty makes clinical education assignments and students are responsible for their own transportation, parking and meals. This course is graded on a pass/fail basis. A passing grade (P) is based on the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) Clinical Performance Instrument – Physical Therapist Assistant (CPI-PTA) and completion of all course requirements. This course requires a per-credit health career fee; check the tuition and fee schedule for the current rate.