2023-24 Virginia Western Academic Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
    May 03, 2024  
2023-24 Virginia Western Academic Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]



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PTH 226* - Therapeutic Exercise

(4 CR)
Prerequisite(s): PTH 131*  

Course Type: Not Intended for Transfer  

Description: Emphasizes the basic principles underlying different approaches to exercise including rationale for treatment and may include neurological treatments such a simple facilitation and inhibitory techniques and the teaching of home programs. The course focuses on the application and adaptation of therapeutic exercise and functional activities as they relate to patients with medical and surgical conditions in a variety of treatment settings. Lecture 2 hours. Laboratory 4 hours. Total 6 hours per week.



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