PTA 132 Kinesiology for PTAs

This course is part of the first semester in the program that introduces students to the profession, lays a science foundation for the following semesters and is the first of many hands-on courses.

PTA-132 Kinesiology for PTAs

Credit Hours:

3.00

Course Description:

Reviews surface anatomy and functional anatomy, muscles and muscle function, proper posture and analysis of posture, and gait analysis and deviations. Medical Terminology is reinforced. A lab component familiarizes the student with functional aspects of human motion.

Prerequisites:

Admission to PTA Program