Standard

 

PTA 213 - Seminar For Physical Therapist Assistants

Course Description

Provides preparation and review for state board examinations. Topics include: presentation of a case study, a treatment, or a procedure; how to write a résumé; and review for State Board examinations.

 

Competency Areas

Hours

 

Presentation of a Case Study, a Treatment, or a Procedure

Class

2

How to Write a Résumé

D. Lab

3

Review for State Board Examinations

P. Lab/O.B.I.

0

 

Credit

3

 

 

 

Prerequisite:

PTA 209, PTA 210, PTA 211, PTA 212

Corequisite:

 

 

Course Guide

 

Competency

After completing this section, the student will:

Hours

Class

D.Lab

P.Lab/

O.B.I.

PRESENTATION OF A CASE STUDY, A TREATMENT, OR A PROCEDURE

4

15

0

Presentation

Give an oral presentation of an interesting case study or of a new or unusual treatment technique or procedure to the class.

 

 

 

Written report

Prepare a written report on the case study or treatment technique.

 

 

 

HOW TO WRITE A RESUME

8

15

0

Résumé preparation

Identify proper résumé writing methods.

Create a résumé.

 

 

 

REVIEW FOR STATE BOARD EXAMINATIONS

8

0

0

State Board review

Review for State Board examination: anatomy and physiology, treatment procedures, and therapeutic exercises.

 

 

 

 

Suggested Resources

 

Refer to all other resources used in previous fundamental technical and specific technical courses