Schedule of Classes

A lecture and laboratory study of human movement and applied kinesiology along with introduction of physical therapy techniques to assess components of human movement.

Cadaveric dissection and study of the structures of the nervous, cardiovascular, pulmonary, gastrointestinal, genitoutinary, and integumentary systems.

This lecture and laboratory course is designed to provide the students with the abilities to appropriately and safely integrate dry needling intervention as it relates to orthopedic physical therapy practice. The focus of this course is the examination and evaluation techniques, as well as the application of dry needling for a variety of musculoskeletal disorders involving the lower quarter.