2010-2011 Undergraduate & Graduate Catalog
PT 528 - Clinical Biomechanics
Rigid and deformable body mechanical principles will be used to understand normal human function and pathomechanics related to dysfunction. Application of principles to understand examination, evaluation, diagnosis, prognosis, and intervention for impairments, functional limitations, and disability will be emphasized. Methods of kinematic, kinetic and electromyographic investigation will be introduced. Offered winter semester. Prerequisites: Successful completion of all previously required courses in the DPT curricular sequence.
Credits: 3