Physical Therapy Clinical Experience III

Catalog description

The third full-time clinical experience in the clinical education courses. Focuses on the care of patients/ clients in various physical therapy settings. The experience is 12 weeks in length for a minimum of 480 clinical hours. focuses on the care of patients/clients with a wide variety of diagnoses in settings encompassing the health care continuum. The experiences vary with the student’s previous clinical experiences and areas of interest serving as a guide for selection and assignment. Under the direct supervision of a physical therapist, it is expected that the students will use the knowledge and skills gained in didactic coursework to examine, evaluate, diagnose, develop a prognosis, outline expected outcomes, and design and implement an intervention plan for patients/client with a wide variety of medical diagnoses. Repeatability: May be repeated for credit up to two times. Grade Mode: S- Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory College Restrictions: 01 College of Allied Health Sciences Major Restrictions: PTHP- Physical Therapy Student Class Restrictions: Graduate Course Level Restrictions: GS Graduate Department Restrictions: Allied Health: Dept. of Physical Therapy Degree Restrictions: DPT- Doctor of Physical Therapy Program Restrictions: Doctor of Physical Therapy Campus Restrictions: M- Main Campus Schedule Type (Primary): Internship/Practicum Click here for the Schedule of Classes.