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PTA251: Professional Issues III: Employment

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PTA 251 is designed to develop a student’s participation and commitment to the profession of physical therapy. It investigates the opportunities and responsibilities of an employee in the health care delivery system through activities of résumé preparation, mock job interviews, legislative testimonies, attending professional and government meetings and participating in the Hawai’i Chapter of the American Physical Therapy Association (HAPTA). This course emphasizes life long learning, the practice of ethics and legality, and the American Physical Therapy (APTA) core values. Finalization of an electronic portfolio will be emphasized for transfer to the APTA website. Class Details

Credits: 1

Prereq: Acceptance into the Associate in Science degree in Physical Therapist Assistant program or consent of PTA Program Director; and a grade of “C” or higher in PTA 231., Coreq: -

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