Bachelor degrees in Physical Therapist Assistant: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of a physical therapist, to implement physical therapy treatment care plans, train patients, conduct treatment interventions, use equipment, and observe and record patient progress. Includes instruction in applied anatomy and physiology, applied kinesiology, principles and procedures of physical therapy, basic neurology and orthopedics, physical therapy modalities, documentation skills, psychosocial aspects of health care, wound and injury care, electrotherapy, working with orthotics and prostheses, and personal and professional ethics.
Baylor University Bachelor degree Health Science Studies (BSED) Pre-Physical Therapy | Baylor University |
The purpose of this program is to provide the student with the prerequisite course work for entrance into graduate physical therapy school. However, because of the intense competition for admission and/or the delays which sometimes occur, it is the choice of some applicants to pursue alternative careers. Therefore, in addition to meeting entrance requirements for physical therapy school, this program is designed to provide concentrations in the areas... |
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