Subject Code
PTA
Course Number
105
Credit Hours Min
3
Course Description
Open to all students interested in physical therapy as a career or in the study of human movement; required for Physical Therapist Assistant majors. Introduces the concepts of locomotion, forces, levers, and biomechanics. Topics include origins, insertions, innervations, and actions of the prime movers of the musculoskeletal system. 3 lecture hours
Prerequisite
Earn a minimum grade of C grade completed within the past 5 years in the following:
Courses
PTA105 is a prerequisite for:
Programs
PTA105 is a degree map requirement for:
Course Outline
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CIP Code (2020)
51.0806 - Physical Therapy Assistant.