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PTA209: Orthopedics for the Physical Therapist Assistant
– 5 credits
Response of human bone and soft tissue to injury. Orthopedic and medical management and physical therapy interventions for common injuries of the extremities and spine. Common orthopedic surgeries. Joint mobilization techniques. Body mechanics and therapeutic exercise programs. Documentation procedures. Perform physical therapy interventions including relevant data collection in a time efficient manner following the plan of care established by the supervising physical therapist. Communicate effectively with patients and the supervising physical therapist. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in (PTA101, PTA103, PTA104, and PTA203) or permission of the Program Director.
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
30894
GateWay
CH Bldg - Classroom CH-2123
In Person
1/26 – 5/14
Spring 2026
M
9:00AM – 11:40AM
- J. Washington
Open
4 of 24 seats available
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Costs include PTA Course Fee: $100.00
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Notes
Lab notes: Students enrolling in class 30894 must also enroll in one of the following labs:
Class 30895 held Mon/Wed from 12:15PM to 2:45PM at CH 2119 (J. Washington) (CLOSED/FULL)
Class 30896 held Mon/Wed from 12:15PM to 2:45PM at CH 2119A (M. Ehrlich)
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Book Information
PTA209: Orthopedics for the Physical Therapist Assistant – 5 credits
Response of human bone and soft tissue to injury. Orthopedic and medical management and physical therapy interventions for common injuries of the extremities and spine. Common orthopedic surgeries. Joint mobilization techniques. Body mechanics and therapeutic exercise programs. Documentation procedures. Perform physical therapy interventions including relevant data collection in a time efficient manner following the plan of care established by the supervising physical therapist. Communicate effectively with patients and the supervising physical therapist. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in (PTA101, PTA103, PTA104, and PTA203) or permission of the Program Director.
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
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30894
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GateWay
CH Bldg - Classroom CH-2123 |
In Person
|
1/26 – 5/14
Spring 2026 |
M
|
9:00AM – 11:40AM
|
|
Open
4 of 24 seats available |
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