Apr 13, 2026  
2025-2026 Augusta University Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Augusta University Catalog
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PTHP 8025 - Physical Therapy Clinical Experience I (8 Credit Hours)

The first full-time clinical experience in the clinical education coursework. Focuses on the care of patients/clients with orthopedic problems. Students are assigned to outpatient clinical facilities. Under the direct supervision of a licensed physical therapist, students are expected to use the knowledge and skills gained in didactic coursework to examine, evaluate, diagnose, develop a prognosis, outline expected outcomes, and design and implement an intervention plan for patients/clients with orthopedic dysfunction. 

Prerequisite(s): CAHS 7500  >= C and CAHS 7550  >=C and PTHP 7105  >=B and PTHP 7110  >=B;PTHP 7115  >=B and PTHP 7120  >=B and PTHP 7125  = S and PTHP 7200  >=B and PTHP 7205  >=B and PTHP 7210  >=B and PTHP 7215  >=B and PTHP 7220  = S and PTHP 7300  >=B and PTHP 7305  >= B and PTHP 7310  >=B and PTHP 7315  >=B and PTHP 7320  = S
Repeatability: May be repeated for credit up to two times.
Grade Mode: S- Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory

College Restrictions: 01 College of Allied Health Sciences Major Restrictions: PTHP- Physical Therapy Student Class Restrictions: Graduate Course Level Restrictions: GS Graduate Department Restrictions: Allied Health: Dept. of Physical Therapy Degree Restrictions: DPT- Doctor of Physical Therapy Program Restrictions: Doctor of Physical Therapy Campus Restrictions: M- Main Campus
Schedule Type (Primary): 81- Internship/Practicum


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