PT 517 - Kinesiology and Biomechanics I

Institution:

Grand Valley State University

Subject:

Description:

The study of functional musculoskeletal anatomy, including arthrokinematics, osteokinematics, muscular actions and control, and kinesiological concepts that govern motion concerns. Course content will focus on normal human motion; pathological human motion will be introduced. Students will use living subject models for surface anatomy palpation and functional analysis of movement patterns. Offered fall semester. Prerequisites: Admission to the physical therapy program.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Prerequisites: Admission to the physical therapy program.

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

Notes:

May have started spring/summer 2007 or earlier.

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.gvsu.edu

Phone Number:

(616) 331-2020

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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