Jan 01, 2026  
2025-2026 Graduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Graduate Catalog

PT 9080 - Patient Management in the School-Based Setting


1 Credit Hours
Prerequisites: Prerequisites/Corequisites: Admission into the GSU Pediatric Physical Therapy Residency Program.
Description
Course Description: This course is designed to review the principles of examination, evaluation, and management of pediatricclients in a school-based setting. This course will emphasize a high degree of familiarity with relevantlegislation governing school-based services and the critical nature of interdisciplinary collaboration withother specialists and the educational team. Residents will learn how to appropriately assist with thedevelopment of an Individualized Educational Program (IEP) as well as a Transition Plan. Q