Nov 21, 2024  
2024-2025 Academic Catalog 
  
2024-2025 Academic Catalog
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PTAC 1060 - Modalities and Therapeutic Massage-LAB


Credits: 3

This course covers further development of basic therapy skills with emphasis on techniques and procedures. The components of this course include modalities, ultrasound, hydrotherapy, superficial heat and cold techniques, deep heat therapies, electrical muscle stimulation, iontophoresis, NMES, TENS, biofeedback, and therapeutic massage techniques. Interpersonal communication skills, patient/practitioner interactions, and time management will be practiced. This course includes individual testing for competency in skills. Testing will occur outside scheduled lab time.

Prerequisite(s) (must have a grade of C or better): PTAC 1020 , PTAC 1030 , PTAC 1040  and BIOL 2113 



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