DPHT 7230 Therapeutic Exercise I

2 SCH. Therapeutic Exercise I consists of lecture, demonstration, and lab. This course is an introduction to discuss the application of neuromuscular control principles, anatomy, physiology, and biomechanics to the development of sound therapeutic exercise procedures. Throughout the course, emphasis will be placed on the interpretation of research literature as it pertains to therapeutic exercise prescription for individuals with movement dysfunction. The concepts of specificity of training and progression will be included in the course’s four primary areas: mobility, muscle performance, balance, and posture.
Offered Spring
Letter Grade