PHT 2931 TRENDS IN PHYSICAL THERAPY 2 credits

Prerequisites: PHT 2220, PHT 2220L, PHT 2252, PHT2252L, PHT 2162. Prerequisites or Co-requisites: PHT 2810L, with grades of “C” or higher. This course is a seminar-type class which will explore the newer trends involving the role of the professional team, the professional organization, legal and ethical implications and legislation (including state regulations as well as Medicare and Medicaid regulations). Historical patterns in the development of the profession of physical therapy and projections of future directions in light of influence from the past will be explored. 32 contact hours.