AHPT 828 - Theory and Practice II

Credits: (4)

Prerequisites: Students mus successfully complete AHPT 826 , or permission of the Department.
Cross-Listed: This course focuses on treatment intervention techniques such as therapeutic exercise, massage, extremity mobilization, spinal tractions, and prepares students to design, implement, and evaluate intervention programs. The course prepares students to perform patient interventions specifically in the outpatient setting, acute care, subacute, rehabilitation, and homecare environments. The course integrates learning content from anatomy, neuroanatomy, patient management courses, clinical medicine and kinesiology-biomechanics. Theory and Practice II prepares students to participate successfully in their first clinical experience.