Health and Wellness

Catalog description

This course is designed as an overview of health and wellness as it can be incorporated into a physical therapy practice. Students in this course review statistics, risks, treatment options, and prevention strategies for many chronic health problems. Age and gender differences are considered in the discussion of treatment and prevention strategies. Students work in groups to develop and present a health and wellness business proposal. Students prepare a final copy of the proposal in format suitable to deliver to the student's next employer. Prerequisite(s): PT 561 .