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Course Description

This course consolidates the physical therapy skills required for assessment, interpretation/diagnosis, planning and treatment through the application of clinical decision making models, critical thinking and evidence-based practice. Prerequisites: EXFRM 2705 and EXFRM 2706.

Who Should Take This Course?

Internationally Educated Physical Therapists

Learner Outcomes

The goal of the course is to consolidate clinical reasoning and decision making skills and prepare students for physical therapy practice. Use of differential diagnosis in the reasoning process, treatment planning and intervention, and use of outcome measures will be applied to clinically relevant cases in the major areas of PT practice. Application of verbal and written communication skills and inter-professional collaboration learned in EXFRM 2705 will be reinforced. Skills to search, apply, obtain employment and integrate into the Canadian Health care system will be presented and practiced.

Notes

Fully online course, accessible through eClass, the University of Alberta’s eLearning management tool.

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Section Title
Professional Physical Therapy Practice in Canada II
Language of Delivery
English
Type
In Person
Dates
Jan 06, 2025 to Mar 28, 2025
Delivery Options
Online - Asynchronous  
Course Fee(s)
Tuition Taxable non-credit $950.00
Drop Request Deadline
Jan 06, 2025
Transfer Request Deadline
Jan 02, 2025
Withdrawal Request Deadline
Jan 06, 2025 to Mar 28, 2025
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