HEALTH PROMOTION AND WELLNESS

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The study of wellness principles with practical application of skills to enhance a physical therapist's ability to practice and consult in the area of health promotion and wellness. Specific fitness and wellness strategies for physical therapy populations will be discussed, including basic nutrition and marketing strategies. Students will identify a potential need and develop a proposal related to their clinical setting. Principles of community education will also be addressed.Faculty: B. Kathrins