Dec 26, 2024  
2023-2024 Springfield College Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Springfield College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ATRN 632 - Musculoskeletal Assessment, Diagnosis and Treatment II


This interactive, theory and application-based course provides a comprehensive, evidence-based approach to the assessment and diagnosis of upper extremity musculoskeletal injuries and illnesses including pathophysiological and epidemiological factors. Course content examines plan of care considerations to include acute care, appropriate therapeutic interventions/treatment and referral decisions.This course includes a lecture and an associated lab. The lecture component meets for 6 hours of direct contact each week with instructors over a 7- week period. Students should expect to spend an additional 90 hours outside of class, within the 7- week period, engaging with course content. The lab component will meet for 4 hours of direct contact with instructors over the 7- week period. Students should expect to spend an additional 30 hours outside of the lab engaging with course content.
Credits: 4

Prerequisites: ATRN 630 - Musculoskeletal Assessment Diagnosis and Treatment I  

 
Corequisites: ATRN 633 - Musculoskeletal Assessment, Diagnosis and Treatment II Lab