PT 615 - Foundations of Physical Therapy Practice

Lecture Hours: 2
Lab Hours: 0
Credit Hours: 2

This course examines the processes of coordination, communication, and documentation that are critical to ensure that individuals receive appropriate, comprehensive, efficient, patient-centered, and high-quality health care services throughout the episode of care. Students explore the interprofessional roles and responsibilities of the health care team. This course highlights the importance of verbal, nonverbal, and written communication. Motivational interviewing will be discussed and practiced.

Satisfactory completion of all prior coursework in the DPT program. 