PHT 1801L PHYSICAL THERAPY CLINICAL PRACTICE I 3 credits

Prerequisites: PHT 1217/1217L and PHT 2252/2252L with grades of “C” or higher, PSY 1012, HSC 1149C, and HUM 2270 or Honors or REL 2300. This course allows the student to correlate didactic background with basic patient care in the clinical setting. Each student is assigned to a clinical agency and performs specific physical therapy modalities and procedures on a variety of patients under the close supervision of a physical therapist. 40 contact hours per week for four (4) weeks and 20 contact hours in the fifth week.