Musculoskeletal Practice I

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Course Information

Subject code

DPT

Subject Code Description

Doctor of Physical Therapy

Course Number

8510

Catalog Title

Musculoskeletal Practice I

Course Description

Initiates the clinical application of biomechanics, functional movement, and examination principles for neuromusculoskeletal dysfunction of the lumbar spine, pelvis, and hip regions. Concentrates on the application of psychomotor skills related to regional palpation, examination, and evidence-based interventions emphasizing patient education, manual therapy, and therapeutic exercise in a patient-centered approach across the lifespan.

Credit Hours Min

3

Restricted to the following degree(s)

DPT - Doctor of Physical Therapy

Restricted to the following student level(s)

D - Doctorate

Repeat Status

N - Course May Not Be Repeated