Course Detail
Units:
1.0
Course Components:
Clinical
Field Work
Enrollment Information
Enrollment Requirement:
Prerequisites: "C" or better in ATSM 5402.
Description
Two, part-time clinical placements, 8 weeks each in length. Students practice patient management skills in the clinical environment under the direct supervision of an experienced clinician. Students perform patient examination/measurement techniques, evaluate and interpret examination results, determine a prognosis, design and implement a thorough plan of care, and evaluate patient outcomes. The student will also practice and progressively develop a variety of skills critical for developing appropriate professionalism. Students should refer to the online course site for ongoing course updates and assignments.