Biomechanics and Orthopedic Assessment
| Course Code | THER-215 |
|---|---|
| Lecture hours per week | 1 |
| Lab hours per week | 3 |
| Course Availability | Open |
| Description | Basic concepts from kinesiology will be explored to promote understanding of efficient movement. By use of a critical thinking approach students will assess range of motion and muscle strength and isolate those areas that are in need of remediation. This introductory course is designed to acquaint the student with the theory and practical application of an orthopedic assessment necessary to create a specific treatment plan as well as prescribe remedial exercises. |