Neurologic Physical Therapy II.

Catalog description

Semester course; 4 lecture and 3 laboratory hours. 5 credits. Enrollment is restricted to students in the professional Doctor of Physical Therapy program. Applies principles of motor control and learning to the evaluation and treatment of neurologic disorders. Examines the pathophysiology of neurologic disorders in relation to functional movement. Students will apply motor learning and control theory from PHTY 628 to an increasingly complex neurologic patient populations. Critically surveys current theory and practice of neuromotor therapeutics.