Foundations of Musculoskeletal Physical Therapy Practice

Catalog description

This course is the first of the five physical therapy practice courses, which are considered the core courses for the instruction in the five elements of patient care. In this course, there is an introduction to each element: examination, evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis, and intervention techniques for musculoskeletal conditions. This class will involve lecture/laboratory format with student participation involving case studies and small group activities.