DPT 6124 Musculoskeletal PT I

This course is the first part of a two part series dedicated to study of the musculoskeletal system as it relates to the clinical practice of physical therapy. This course introduces students to musculoskeletal examination, evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis, intervention, standardized assessment, and outcome measurement for impairments, functional limitations, and disability in clients with pathologies of the cervical spine and upper extremities. Prerequisites: Successful completion of all coursework in previous semesters

Credits

4

Lab Hours

4

Lecture Hours

2

Prerequisite

Successful completion of all coursework in previous semesters