PHYT 7120 Therapeutic Exercise Prescription and Progression
This course reviews principles and application of therapeutic exercise prescription, emphasizing current evidence and clinical decision-making to facilitate appropriate selection, implementation, and progression of interventions. Students will apply previous coursework of physiological and metabolic concepts, manual techniques, motor control, and tissue healing to develop progressive therapeutic exercise interventions for clinical case scenarios. Strategies to effectively teach, progress, and motivate patients are discussed to improve patient performance and compliance with treatment programs.