EXSC 438 - Therapeutic Exercise

Description:
This course covers the understanding, design, and development of rehabilitation exercises for acute, chronic and post operative injuries. Course will be offered every year (Fall and Spring).

Prerequisites:
Prerequisite: EXSC 350 and EXSC 350LAB, and (EXSC 352 or EXSC 353).

Credits: (3)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Summarize knowledge of anatomical basis for neuromuscular functioning and dysfunction
Differentiate between congenital, aging-oriented, and injury generated neuromuscular dysfunctions
Analyze specific neuromuscular dysfunctions and determine type of therapeutic rehabilitative exercises that are appropriate
Justify specific components of rehabilitative exercise protocols for given NM dysfunctions

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
2/4/2017

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