May 18, 2024
2015-2016 Graduate Catalog

PT 551 Education in Physical Therapy

2 Credits

In this course, students analyze the current role of physical therapists as educators. Students learn basic educational concepts regarding teaching and learning theory, as well as educational strategies that are needed for patient/family teaching, peer in-service training, community education, and clinical education of students. Students also examine themselves and their own preferred learning style in the context of preparing for their upcoming clinical experiences.



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