Pathology & Rehabilitation of Orthopedic Conditions Lab ((2 credit hours))

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Develops skills in selected physical therapy interventions and data collection for management of patients with the following problems: musculoskeletal conditions, pathological gait, arthritis, and amputations. Includes therapeutic exercise, orthotics, prosthetics, and supportive devices. Completion of PTA 170 with a grade of "P". Students cannot progress to PTA 240 without a grade of "C" or better in all other co-requisite courses. Laboratory: 2 credits (60 contact hours).