PTA 260 - PTA Career Essentials

3 credits

This course is designed to introduce the student to the principles of management and administration of physical therapy services and special topics. Cooperative learning will focus on levels of authority and responsibility, time management, supervisory processes, performance evaluations, policies and procedures, fiscal considerations, and quality assurance. Course participants will participate in service-learning projects that provide opportunities for volunteerism, advocacy, and leadership. Students will also participate in professional organization activities.

Prerequisite:
PTA 168

Corequisite:
PTA 288 PTA 182

Semester Typically Offered:
Fall Only