May 04, 2024  
2021-2022 Academic Catalog 
    
2021-2022 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PHTA 1103 - Physical Agents I

3 hr(s).
This course includes the lecture and lab study of thermal agents, compression, and massage. Skills in surface anatomy and goniometry are developed. Upon completion, students are able to correctly and safely apply these techniques in a laboratory setting while assessing the physiologic response and observing indications and contraindications..
Prerequisite(s): PHTA 1100 
Restriction(s): Physical Therapist Assistant majors