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Winter 2016
May 04,2024
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PTA 132L - Applied Kinesiology 1 Lab
Associated Term: Winter 2016
Learning Objectives: Upon successful completion of this course, the student should be able to: 1. Describe and demonstrate basic types of joints and joint movement 2. Describe and demonstrate biomechanical principles of force and center of gravity as related to human movement 3. Demonstrate clinical observation skills of the body and describe human motion using proper terminology 4. Perform data collection including observation, anthropometric measurements, goniometry and manual muscle testing of the lower extremity 5. Demonstrate gross manual muscle testing procedures for the lower extremity 6. Demonstrate different types of muscle contraction and movement including their relevance to clinical setting 7. Demonstrate understanding of arthrokinematic principles 8. Apply laws of motion and simple machines to human motion 9. Identify the structures, motions and functions of the lower extremity 10. Design and demonstrate exercise application for muscles of the lower extremity 11. Demonstrate use of PNF for soft tissue ROM and strengthening 12. Identify and instruct components of normal cycle 13. Describe major gait deviations and pathologies causing those deviations 14. Demonstrate professional behavior in the laboratory setting 15. Demonstrate clinical rationale and proper documentation of procedures performed.
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