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Dec 05, 2024
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ATH 510 - Orthopedic Assessment and Diagnosis This course focuses on the injury evaluation process, and the assessment of injury/illness of the head and lower extremity. It provides the student with hands on application of skills used to evaluate athletic injuries and special problems of the lower extremity, and head with an emphasis in clinical reasoning skills for injury diagnosis and management. Students will develop proficiency in palpation methods, manual muscle tests, neurological tests and special tests for differential assessment, immediate action plan and referral plan during the integrated laboratory experience. This course will also use their acquired assessment techniques to fully evaluate posture. In addition, students will learn pathological and etiological information for a variety of injuries and observe surgeries.
4 Semester Credit(s)
Crosslisted with: N/A Laboratory/Experience Hours 30 Prerequisite(s): N/A Corequisite(s): N/A Repeatable for Credit No Core Course No Grade Type LT Typically Offered Fall
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