Program Overview

Therapeutic Exercise - THPR 1105

Course Description

Learn the fundamental concepts and theory specifically related to therapeutic exercise, including resistance, balance, flexibility, and cardiovascular exercises. Assist with the planning, implementation, and modification of therapeutic exercises for individuals and groups. Apply concepts to common injuries and conditions. All students taking this course will be required to attend the scheduled in-person lab(s) at NorQuest College Edmonton campus.

Course Details

Course Code

THPR1105

Credits

3

Format and Length

• Lecture: 30 hours
• Lab: 15 hours

Prerequisites and Restrictions

• Prerequisites: ANPH 1004, COMM 2001, PATH 1020, THPR 1101
• Co-requisite: PATH 1020
• Restricted to Interdisciplinary Therapy Assistant

Delivery Methods

• In person
• Online anytime

Scheduling

Edmonton

• Spring 2025: May 5 - Jun. 20, 2025, Mon: 08:00 - 11:00 am, Class: 20290, Section: A01, Open Studies: No
• Spring 2026: May 4 - Jun. 26, 2026, Mon: 08:00 - 11:00 am, Wed: 08:00 - 11:00 am, Class: 20308, Section: A01, Open Studies: No

Online

• Winter 2026: Jan. 5 - Apr. 24, 2026, Class: 10680, Section: O01, Open Studies: No

Program Application

To take this course, apply to our Interdisciplinary Therapy Assistant program. Read our application guide for more information.