2020-2021 Academic Catalog 
    
    Apr 19, 2024  
2020-2021 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]

PHTH 515 - Kinesiology II


Credits: Three (3)
Kinesiology is the study of human motion. This course is designed to analyze the principles of biomechanics, muscle and joint anatomy and function which interact to produce or limit normal motion. Kinesiology II will include biomechanics, mechanical properties of joints and muscles and analysis of the lower extremity, lumbar spine, posture and gait. Analysis of the lower extremity and lumbar spine will include the structure, function, mechanics, select pathomechanics and analysis of movement at each region.
Prerequisite: PHTH-509, For PT Students