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Winter 2021
Apr 28,2024 |
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| PTA 132LR - Applied Kinesiology 1 Lab |
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Associated Term:
Winter 2021
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 manual muscle testing and muscle length testing procedures for the lower quarter. 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 gait 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. 16. Communicate an understanding of the plan of care developed by the physical therapist to achieve short and long term goals and intended outcomes. 17. Collaborate with peers for a movement analysis project involving a video, written report, and classroom presentation. Required Materials: Technical Requirements: |
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