DPT 831 Special Topics
This course examines a variety of complimentary and specialized therapies. Some of the topics that are covered include: alternative medicine; lymphedema management; women’s health, EMG, animal rehabilitation, myofascial release, personal finance and planning, interview techniques, professional organizations, working with elite athletes, and oncological therapy services. During the course, students are expected to demonstrate competency in the professional behaviors necessary for becoming an effective physical therapist.
Prerequisite
Enrollment in the physical therapy program and successful completion of all prior coursework therein or permission of the course director and the Physical Therapy Program Director
Offered
Spring