DPT 5162 Professional Development I

This is the first of a series of three professional development courses which focus on the professional socialization process. Students will learn about the profession of physical therapy, including its history, and future directions. Topics of emphasis include professional codes of ethics and conduct, laws relative to PT practice, therapeutic communication, cultural competency, stress management and conflict resolution. Prerequisite: Enrolled in the Doctor of Physical Therapy program

Credits

2

Lab Hours

0

Lecture Hours

2

Prerequisite

Enrolled in the Doctor of Physical Therapy program