Diagnostics and Imaging

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Course Information

Subject code

DPT

Subject Code Description

Doctor of Physical Therapy

Course Number

8810

Catalog Title

Diagnostics and Imaging

Course Description

Integrates concepts of diagnostic testing and imaging of the major systems of the body regions related to physical therapy practice. Specific content reviews diagnostic ultrasound, magnetic resonance imaging, computed tomography, nuclear medicine, and radiographs. Rationale and guidelines for examination selection are introduced, and clinical scenarios provide an emphasis on critical thinking regarding the utility and interpretation of medical diagnostic tests.

Credit Hours Min

2

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