2024-2025 Graduate Catalog

PT 651 Clinical Experience I

Clinical Education I consists of an eight (8) week full-clinical clinical education experience that is designed to provide students with the opportunity to practice skills learned in the classroom. The focus is on acquisition of beginning skills in the process of professional practice: patient-therapist interactions, history taking, carrying out selected examinations, evaluations, and interventions in part or in to-to, evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis, intervention, documentation, and re-evaluation of outcomes. In most cases, these skills can be most appropriately acquired in the following clinical settings: outpatient musculoskeletal facilities, in and outpatient acute and subacute rehab, and geriatric settings.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

N/A

Corequisite

N/A