PTH 7616 - Clinical Experience IV

8 Hour(s)

Students participate in eight weeks of full-time terminal experience at a clinical facility affiliated with the Doctor of Physical Therapy Program. During the experience, students will actively engage in patient and practice management in a supervised environment. The student’s ability to apply, integrate and evaluate the knowledge, skills and behaviors consistent with best care and autonomous practice that have been developed during Year 1 and 2 of the Program is assessed and documented.

Prerequisite(s): Good standing in the Physical Therapy Program and successful completion of all prior Year 1, Year 2, and Year 3 academic and clinical course work and satisfactory completion of PTH 7615. Must have proof of the required and current medical records/immunizations, CPR/First Aid, and background check. As outlined in the clinical Education Manual. Students must be registered for PTH 616 prior to going to the clinical site.