PT 663 - Essentials of Comprehensive Oncology Rehabilitation

(3 credits)

An overview of comprehensive oncology rehabilitation terminology, clinical medicine including treatments and side effects, team member roles and professional organizations, administration and program development, evidence based practice and grants/foundations, resources and patient advocacy for survivors and caregivers across the continuum of care in the various practice settings.

Prerequisite(s): Student must be admitted to a physical therapy program or admitted as a professional development student or have departmental permission.

Recommended prerequisite(s): PT 502, Evidence Based Clinical Practice, is recommended but not required as prior coursework.

Course revisions made after the Graduate Catalog publication date will be posted in the Graduate Catalog Addendum.