Applied Neurophysiology - Physical Therapist Assistant

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This lecture/lab course is designed to provide the Physical Therapist Assistant with a foundation in applied neurophysiology concepts and common neurologic disease processes, physical therapy assessment and intervention techniques. This includes, but is not limited to, specific assessment and treatment techniques for patients in special populations, such as spinal cord injury, pediatrics, traumatic head injury, cerebrovascular accidents, as well as other neurological or cardiovascular disorders. Prerequisite: AL 264 , AL 268 , AL 271 and concurrent enrollment in AL 272 and AL 186 .