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Course Criteria
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5.00 Credits
Principles, theories, and recent investigations of the biomechanics of human motion and posture are presented to develop analytical skills for normal and abnormal movement evaluation. (Lec. 5) Pre: 500 and 501 and 520 and first-year standing, or permission of chairperson.
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5.00 Credits
Anatomy, physiology, dysfunction, and evaluation of the human nervous system as a basis of therapeutic intervention. Gross and microscopic structure of the nervous system and the neurological examination (Lec. 4, Lab. 2) Pre: 500 and 501 and first-year standing, or permission of chairperson.
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5.00 Credits
Range of motion, posture, sensory, reflex, and manual muscle testing methods of physical examination. Soft tissue evaluation and introduction to functional mobility and therapeutic exercise prescription. Transfers and ambulation techniques. (Lec. 5) Pre: first year standing, or permission of chairperson.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Subject matter arranged to meet the individual needs of graduate students in physical therapy under the supervision of. (Independent Study) Pre: permission of instructor.
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1.00 Credits
Communication and professional issues that influence the practice of physical therapy. Verbal/non-verbal communication, professional dress and behavior, cultural competence, adult education principles, and professional association issues. (Lec. 1) Pre: first-year standing, or permission of chairperson.
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5.00 Credits
Physiological systems, pathophysiological mechanisms, methods of diagnosis, and rationale for safe and effective physical therapy interventions. (Lec. 5) Pre: first-year standing, or permission of chairperson.
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3.00 Credits
Practice standards, interdisciplinary issues, ethical considerations, and legal implications of physical therapy practice. Professional development, expert practice, doctoring professions, informed consent, patient rights, standards of practice, advanced directives, malpractice, domestic violence, child and elder abuse. (Lec. 3) Pre: second-year standing, or permission of chairperson.
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5.00 Credits
Theory, practice, and current research regarding application of clinical electrophysiology and physical agents. Diagnostic methods, interventions, and personnel supervision for mechano-, electro-, thermo-, hydro-, ionto-, and photo-therapy administration are covered. (Lec. 5) Pre: first-year standing, or permission of chairperson.
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4.00 Credits
Practical managerial and supervisory techniques and theory in physical therapy settings. Third party reimbursement, state regulations, health policy formulation, roles of government and politics in health care. (Lec. 4) Pre: third-year standing, or permission of chairperson.
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2.00 Credits
Clinical decision making underlying medical and therapeutic diagnostic methods to develop competencies in referral and evaluation of disorders. Diagnostic reasoning, medical and PT testing, documentation of billing, interdisciplinary chart review. (Lec. 2) Pre: second-year standing, or permission of chairperson.
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