PTHA 1531 Physical Agents

Biophysical principles, physiological effects, efficacy and application of physical agents

Semester Hours

5

Lecture Hours

3

Lab Hours

6

Prerequisite

PTHA 1301, PTHA 1405, PTHA 1413 and PTHA 2201.

Corequisite

PTHA 1321 and PTHA 2509.

End-of-Course Outcomes

Describe the biophysical principles and efficacy of physical agents; relate the knowledge of indications, contraindications and precautions to interventions; apply physical agents; demonstrate communication skills.