May 03, 2026  
2026-2027 CNM Catalog, Volume 58 
    
2026-2027 CNM Catalog, Volume 58

PTAP 1530 - Orthopedics for PTA

3 credit hour(s)
Prerequisite: PTAP 1110  + PTAP 1220  + PTAP 1230  + PTAP 1290  
Pre- or corequisite: HLED 1117  
Corequisite: PTAP 1520  + PTAP 1530L  + PTAP 1540  
Recommended: PTAP 2192L 
This course covers the theory aspects of orthopedics as it relates to physical therapy.  Students will study pathologies associated with orthopedics as well as assessment and treatment of patients with orthopedic problems.

Note(s):

Theory Hours: 30
Lab Hours: 45