PTA APPLIED KINESIOLOGY 1

Catalog description

introduces basic principles of musculoskeletal anatomy, kinematics, and clinical assessment. Students locate and identify muscles, joints, and other landmarks of the lower quadrant in addition to assessing range of motion and strength. Integrates analysis of gait. (Prerequisite: Admission to the Physical Therapist Assistant program; Pre-requisites: 10-806-177, General Anatomy & Physiology; Co-requistes:10-524-139, Patient Interventions; 10-524-140, Professional Issues 1)