PT 202 - Clinical Kinesiology and Anatomy

Institution:

Louisiana College

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Description:

This course is a lecture and laboratory course focused on the study of human musculoskeletal and neuromuscular anatomy with emphasis on major bones, bony landmarks, joint anatomy, and origin/insertion/action/innervations of selected muscles. Introduction to and application of physics principles, musculoskeletal anatomy and muscle physiology to the biomechanics of human motion and normal posture/gait on a regional basis is also addressed in this course. Goniometry and manual muscle testing are introduced in the course as well. Credit six hours.

Credits:

6.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lacollege.edu

Phone Number:

(318) 487-7011

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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