PHTH 5101 - Musculoskeletal Physical Therapy I Prerequisite

Institution:

Stockton University

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Description:

PHTH 5000; open to PHTH majors only. Concurrent with PHTH 5102, this course is an in-depth study of normal and abnormal structure and function of the musculoskeletal system. This course will follow a problem-solving format using case studies to guide the learning of physical therapy examination, evaluation, intervention, and outcome assessment of musculoskeletal impairments, functional deficitis, and disability. Students will be expected to apply principles of physics, anatomy, physiology, pathology, psychology, and kinesiology in this course. Lab sessions will include demonstration and practice of physical therapy examination techniques and treatment interventions. This course will include the following modules: General Concepts and Principles and Electrotherapy. There will be written exams for each module, and a practical exam for the Electrotherapy module. Faculty: E. BUKOWSKI, B. KATHRINS, A. MASTRANGELO, T. NOLAN 8.000 Credit hours 8.000 Lecture hours Levels: Graduate Schedule Types: Lecture/Lab_ Graduate Studies Division Doctoral of Physical Therapy Department

Credits:

8.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.stockton.edu

Phone Number:

(609) 652-1776

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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