RHB 762 - Treatment of Movement Dysfunction

Institution:

University of Kentucky

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Description:

Treatment interventions for individuals to enhance normal and improve or alter abnormal movement patterns serves as the focus of this course. The implications of dysfunction on individuals from birth to advanced age will be examined. Topics include theories of motor programming and how they are impacted via therapeutic measures; skill acquisition and redevelopment following injury or disease; how therapeutic measures impact movement patterns (normal) and abnormal (dysfunction); and an examination of theories of interventions to impact movement strategies. Prereq: Admission to the Rehabilitation Sciences Ph.D. program or consent of instructor.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.uky.edu

Phone Number:

(859) 257-9000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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