PHTH 710 - Movement Science

5 cr

Description This foundational physical therapy course introduces students to biomechanics, kinesiology and movement, joint mobilization, therapeutic exercise, and cellular histology of muscle and connective tissue.

Prerequisites and Corequisites
Pre - requisite: Registered in Professional Physical Therapy Curriculum

Notes
Movement Science is a required course for first year physical therapy students. The students will use knowledge acquired in previous courses such as Physics, Physiology and Human Anatomy. Principles of biomechanics, movement, kinesiology and functional anatomy are stressed.
Change from 6 to 5 credit hours effective 8/22.

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