Musculoskeletal II

Catalog description

PT 507 is the second of three musculoskeletal courses offered in the professional curriculum. PT 507 introduces entry-level PT students to the scientific and clinical principles of musculoskeletal assessment and intervention for the upper and lower quadrants. Building on content introduced in PT 506 , entry-level PT students learn to apply a variety of musculoskeletal assessment and intervention techniques to address movement dysfunctions of the shoulder complex, elbow complex, wrist, hand, ankle, and foot. Upon completion of PT 507 , entry-level PT students are able to evaluate and treat orthopedic conditions of the upper and lower limbs with supervision in the clinical setting. Prerequisite(s): PT 410 .