INJURY/EVAL 1 - LOWER EXTREMITY   [Archived Catalog]
2022-2023 Graduate & Professional Studies Catalog
   

ATHLTR 2805 - INJURY/EVAL 1 - LOWER EXTREMITY


Minimum Credits: 4
Maximum Credits: 4
This 4-credit course is designed to present the techniques used in lower extremity injury evaluation. An in-depth analysis of lower extremity injury mechanics, the theory and application of orthopedic and neurological evaluation are included. Students learn the mechanical and physiological basis of injury and injury evaluation techniques for conditions of the foot, ankle, lower leg, knee, thigh, hip, pelvis, and lumbar spine. Students will be instructed on the proper methods of documentation, patient interview, history, observation, palpation, strength testing, neurovascular assessment, and special tests. This course includes a lab component.
Academic Career: Graduate
Course Component: Colloquium
Grade Component: Grad Letter Grade
Course Requirements: PLAN: Athletic Training (AT-MS) or SUBPLAN: Pre-Athletic Training (BSPATH-SP)


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