Introduction to Physical Therapy

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Overview

Subject area

SCT

Catalog Number

101

Course Title

Introduction to Physical Therapy

Department(s)

Description

This course introduces the scope of physical therapy, its professional organization, andinter/intradisciplinary care. Topics include: physical therapy skills, professionalconduct/responsibilities, core values of the professional organization, medical terminology, communication skills for patients and clients, cultural diversity, health disparities, and clinical documentation.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate LaGuardia CC

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

2

Maximum Units

2

Academic Progress Units

2

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

2

Requisites

011911

Course Schedule