PTA 245 - Neurologic Rehabilitation through the Life Span

Institution:

Finlandia University - Closed

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Description:

This course prepares the PTA to treat patients with pediatric and adult movement disorders resulting from damage to the nervous system. Neuroanatomy, motor control, motor learning and motor development form the foundations for understanding the pathology and the interventions used for the patient with neurologic disorders. Case studies dealing with common pediatric and adult disorders help the student appreciate theeffect of the disability on the individual's life and provide an opportunity for the student to apply their clinical reasoning skills and physical therapy interventions. Prerequisite: PTA 200

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.finlandia.edu

Phone Number:

(906) 482-5300

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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