These courses are designed to build from students' basic backgrounds in a specialized area of physical therapy practice to a level of expertise in comprehensive understanding, clinical reasoning, and application of clinical skills. Several topic areas are available each year. Course content includes clinical examination and intervention theory and practice, the opportunity to practice knowledge and skill in the treatment of actual patients, and synthesis of knowledge in a formal case report. Three topics are required.
Prerequisites
Successful completion of all courses for years one and two of the DPT program. May be repeated for credit.
Course UID
004611.1
Course Subject
Catalog Number
677
Long title
Advanced Topics in Physical Therapy
Topic
Advanced Acute Care
Advanced Clinical Reasoning
Advanced Clinical Research
Advanced Gait
Advanced Hand Therapy
Advanced Manual Therapy
Advanced Modern Application of Pain Science
Advanced Neurological Intervention
Advanced Neurology
Advanced Oncology
Advanced PT Interventions for Wheelchair Users
Advanced Pediatrics
Advanced Wheelchair Lab
Advanced Wheelchair Seating
Advanced Women's Health
Biomechanics
Canine PT
Community Health and Wellness in Physical Therapy
Degenerative Neuro
Electrical Stimulation
Essentials of Private Practice
Global Health
Health Programs for Disabled
Industrial Rehabilitation
LE Biomechanics/Function
LE Trauma
Movement of Impaired Systems
Neurologic Treatment
Orthotics for Gait Improvement
Overhead Athlete
Pediatric Private Practice
Pelvic Health Rehabilitation
Performing Artists
Sports Physical Therapy
Topics in Private Practice
Vestibular and Concussive PT