DPT 721 - Professional Practice Issues

(2 units)

Prerequisite: DPT 720. Open to DPT graduate students only
Focus on professionalism and professional values including evidence-based practice, the critical analysis of evidence, and cultural competence. Also the role of the physical therapist in facilitation of health care behavior change and educating patients and the community.

Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture/discussion 2 hours)