Apr 16, 2024  
2018-2019 Springfield College Graduate Catalog 
    
2018-2019 Springfield College Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PHTH 616 - Clinical Kinesiology


The focus of this course is the study of functional anatomy using a regional approach in which joint and muscle function are analyzed in detail. Topics covered include the clinical examination and mechanical analysis of posture and gait, developmental biomechanics, joint mobilization concepts and ergonomics. This course serves as the foundation for exercise prescription, movement analysis and other therapeutic interventions.

Prerequisites & Notes
PHTH 506 - Clinical Human Anatomy I  

and

PHYS 210 & 211 (or equivalent) 

Corequisite is PHTH 509 - Clinical Human Anatomy II Lab  


Credits: 3