PTA 135 — Pathology
Prerequisites: PTA 125, BIO 169, COM 231 and HUM/FA Corequisites: PTA 225, PTA 222 This course introduces principles of pathology, processes of and normal re - sponses to injury and disease, and changes related to aging. Emphasis is placed on conditions most commonly treated in physical therapy. Upon completion, students should be able to discuss basic pathological processes and identify etiology, signs, symptoms, complications, treatment options, and prognoses of specific orthopedic conditions.