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PT 707 - Movement Sciences 3

Description: This course is an in-depth study of the movement system as a foundation for physical therapist practice. It integrates anatomy and physiology related to the musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, and secondary support systems related to the movement system. Learners explore the principles of neuroplasticity as they relate to the ICF framework. Clinical applications of diagnostic imaging, biophysical agents, and pharmacology are integrated into diagnostic and management strategies associated with management of movement system impairments and functional limitations. Letter grade only.

Units: 6

Sections offered: Fall 2024

Requirement Designation:

Prerequisite: Admission to DPT-Entry Level Hybrid/Blended program (Student Group PTHY)