PHTH 7270 - DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT OF NEUROMUSCULAR DYSFUNCTION I

[3 Credits]

Students examine the principles of neurologic disorders and the study of the etiology, diagnosis, medical and physical therapy management of commonly encountered neuromuscular pathologies across the lifespan. Students learn the neural substrates of cognitive, perceptual, sensory, and motor functions and dysfunctions that arise as consequences of pathology or injury. Emphasis will be placed on the development of skills in evaluation, examination, and interventions along with integration of related curricular topics.