PT 6517 - Functional Anatomy

(4 credits)

Study of anatomical, structural and functional properties of human muscular, skeletal and connective tissue structures. Normal human movement is emphasized in order to develop a base of knowledge for clinical examination and intervention. Laboratories focus on palpating surface structures used during examination and intervention. Elementary analysis of nonpathological gait is included.

Prerequisite(s): Student must be admitted to the DPT program.

Comments: Formerly PT 517.

Course revisions made after the Graduate Catalog publication date will be posted in the Graduate Catalog Addendum.