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Sinclair College
444 West Third Street, Dayton, Ohio 45402

PTA 1375 Professional Issues II

Professional responsibilities in the health care setting including, but not limited to: communication, ethics & values, documentation/billing, career development, business management, and cultural diversity; Exploration of specialty and niche areas of physical therapy practice; Preparation for clinical practicum.

Prerequisites: Restricted to Majors

Course Outcomes
  • Students will identify basic techniques in the treatment of patients with pathologies resulting from dysfunction in the lymphatic, urologic, and genital & reproductive systems at a refinement level.
  • Students will demonstrate appropriate ethics, values and responsibilities in the healthcare environment at a refinement level.
  • Students will recognize critical elements within the plan of care established by the physical therapist at a refinement level.
  • Students will demonstrate competence in identifying selected components of interventions identified in the plan of care established by the physical therapist at a refinement level.
  • Students will demonstrate competence in identifying components of data collection skills essential for carrying out the plan of care established by the physical therapist by administering tests and measures (before, during, and after interventions) at a refinement level.
  • Students will demonstrate appropriate participation in the healthcare environment at an introductory and refinement level.
  • Students will demonstrate appropriate practice management in the healthcare environment at an introductory and refinement level.
Credit Hours: 1
  • Classroom: 1 hour
  • Division: Health Sciences
  • Department: Rehabilitation Services
  • Repeatable Credit: No
  • Offered Online: No
Available Sections
Blended Learning
Downtown Dayton Campus
Bldg 14, Rm 230
Faculty: Hittle
Term: Spring 2024
Format: Course meets in person on scheduled days and times with additional online content. Check the schedule to confirm the days and times your class will meet in-person. Requires computer and high-speed internet.
Restrictions: Restricted to PTA Majors, Restricted to PTA Majors
Open Seats: 27
Meets: F from 3:00PM to 4:50PM
Section: Y10
Open Seats: 27
Meets: F from
3:00PM to 4:50PM
Section: Y10