This course is offered in the first year, first semester. The This course involves both lecture and laboratory teaching in the area of biophysical agents used in Physical Therapy. These agents include superficial and deep heat, cold, light, sound waves, electricity, biofeedback, hydrotherapy, compression therapies and traction. Documentation and preparation of self, the patient, equipment and space will also be emphasized.
Prerequisites
Matriculation into PTA program or Permission of Instructor.
