Specialized Topics in Hand Therapy

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This class will prepare the student to apply advanced concepts of hand and upper extremity rehabilitation to a variety of orthopedic, traumatic and neurological diagnoses. Content will focus on advanced topics in the field of specialized upper extremity rehabilitation including evaluation, orthosis analysis, implementation of therapeutic exercises, Students will engage in critical thinking and clinical reasoning as they apply concepts of upper extremity rehabilitation to various case studies. Classroom Hours- Laboratory and/or Studio Hours- Course Credits: 2-0-2