PTA 1155 Functional Anatomy

The study and application of human anatomy and clinical kinesiology with emphasis on integration of neuromusculoskeletal anatomy, physiology, physics principles and biomechanics in relationship to human movement. Two classroom, four lab hours per week.

Prerequisites: BIO 1141 and Restricted to Majors

Course Outcomes

• Students will be able to apply physical laws, kinesiological concepts, and biomechanical principles to the neuromusculoskeletal system, using case-based scenarios, at an introductory level.
• Students will be able to demonstrate appropriate ethics, values, responsibilities, and professional communication in the healthcare environment at an introductory level.
• Students will demonstrate and apply knowledge of functional anatomy concepts that are utilized when performing and interpreting data collection measures in physical therapy at an introductory level.

Credit Hours: 4

• Classroom: 2 hours
• Lab: 4 hours

• Division: Health Sciences
• Department: Rehabilitation Services

• Repeatable Credit: No
• Offered Online: Yes