PTR 522 - Professional Issues II

The second in a series of four, this course will build on the foundation provided in the first course and prepares the students for their first full-time clinical experience. Topics addressed include: Introduction to the health care reimbursement, Roles of the PT and PTA, Clinical education. Students will also begin to explore the psychosocial issues important to rehabilitation, such as cultural competence and an understanding of health behaviors.

Credits: 2