PTAS 1110 - Musculoskeletal Conditions and Rehabilitation

This course includes instruction in the theory and clinical application of pathophysiology and therapeutic exercise interventions (range of motion, stretching, resistance and aerobic exercise) for common orthopedic impairments of the spine and upper and lower extremities, gait training strategies and basic skills of orthotic and supportive devices, adaptive and assistive equipment.

Location: L
Credits: 4
Classroom Lecture Hours: 45
Lab Hours: 45
Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Physical Therapist Assistant Program