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PTA208: Rehabilitation of Special Populations – 5 credits

Rehabilitation strategies for brain injured patients. Neurodevelopmental treatment emphasized. Theories and alternative physical therapy treatment for neurologically impaired patients. Clinical applications and treatment of patients. Proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNF), cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, spinal cord injury and amputee management, and prosthetics/orthotics. Motor development and changes across the lifespan including developmental motor milestones and normal reflexes and reactions. Emphasis on proficiency in hands-on techniques. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in (PTA200, PTA204, PTA209, and PTA217), or permission of the Program Director.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days / Times Instructors Availability
20304
GateWay
Online
Online
3/1 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • T. McCann
Open
19 of 20 seats available
  • Costs include PTA Course Fee: $100.00
  • Class meets on Fridays 11:00am-5:00pm and Saturday and Sundays 7:30am-5:30pm on the following dates: March 5-7, April 2-4, Apr 16-18.
    Class 20304 costs include PTA Course Fee: $100
    Lab notes: Students enrolling in class 20304 must also enroll in one of the following labs:
    Class 20322 held Fri from 11:00AM to 5:00PM at CH 2119 (T. McCann)
    Class 20341 held Fri from 11:00AM to 5:00PM at CH 2119A (D. Cash)
  • Textbook info pending