Therapeutic Exercise

This course explores the basic theories and therapeutic application of exercise. Application will be made to impairment in range of motion, joint mobility, strength, posture, balance and cardiorespiratory dysfunction. Students will have hands on exploration of equipment used for therapeutic exercise. Laboratory designed to allow application of therapeutic exercise techniques and exercise progression associated with various patient diagnosis.


Credit hours: 4.0
Lab hours: 2.0

Prerequisites:

  • PTA102 - Kinesiology for the PTA
  • PTA103 - Modalities for the PTA
  • PTA104 - Functional Human Anatomy

Additional Prerequisites / Conditions:

Last updated: 07/06/2021