HSC 221 - Clinical Kinesiology

Institution:

Carlow University

Subject:

Description:

This course is designed to prepare the Health Science student to understand the relationship of the musculoskeletal system and how it correlates to the development and mechanics of body movements. Other course components include analysis of movement, anatomical planes, and physiological and psychological principles affecting human movement and sports function. This course will also focus on correct postural alignment to initiate and sustain an effective training response to reduce the risk of injury. Additionally, the student will complete multiple case studies related to data collection and treatment of the patient. Three hours of lecture per week

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.carlow.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 578-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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