PRO 3120 - Gait Analysis And Pathomechanics

Institution:

St. Petersburg College

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Description:

2 credits Prerequisite: Admission to the Orthotics and Prosthetics BAS program or approval of the Dean. This course focuses on normal human locomotion and pathological gait. The students will learn the mechanics of human locomotion and the muscle activity associated with all phases of gait identify numerous events that occur during the gait cycle, and identify gait deviations in prosthetics/orthotics patients due to clinical pathologies or compensations. 32 contact hours.

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2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.spcollege.edu

Phone Number:

(727) 341-4772

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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