Subject: Physical Therapy
Course Number: 199.02
Course Title: Special Topics: Health Equity and Humanitarianism
Units: 0.5
School: Graduate Division
Department: Physical Therapy Program

Course Description: This course supports professional development in social responsibility by increasing an understanding of the role of physical therapy through the lens of health equity and humanitarianism. This course will prepare students for community engagement in settings serving vulnerable populations and displaced persons, providing disaster relief, developing physical therapy education, and delivering community-based rehabilitation.
Prerequisites: None
Restrictions: Restricted to third-year DPT students
Activities: Direct - Lecture, Direct - Workshop, Direct - Project, Student - Lecture

Instructor of Record: C. Nesbit
May the student choose the instructor for this course? No
Does enrollment in this course require instructor approval? No

Quarter(s) Offered: Winter
Course will not be offered in: Winter 2025
Course Grading Convention: P/NP (Pass/Not Pass) or S/U (Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
Graduate Division course: Yes
Is this a web-based online course? No
Is this an Interprofessional Education (IPE) course? No
May students in the Graduate Division (i.e. pursuing Master or PhD) enroll in this course? No
Repeat course for credit? No