| Call Number | 14289 |
|---|---|
| Points | 2 |
| Grading Mode | Standard |
| Approvals Required | None |
| Instructors | Clare C Bassile Jean Timmerberg |
| Type | LECTURE |
| Method of Instruction | In-Person |
| Course Description | This course adds to the basic science curriculum while beginning the process of translation to clinical practice. Psychological literature of skill acquisition is integrated with neuroscience and biomechanics literature of motor control. Beginning application to clinical practice is emphasized. Conceptual framework of movement science, including normal motor control, and skill acquisition will be formulated. Principles of motor control, including neurophysiological, biomechanical and behavioral levels of analysis are discussed. An analysis of postural control, basic mobility tasks (bed mobility, transfers & locomotion) and reach and grasp will be conducted. Principles of motor learning, including learning and practice variables are analyzed. |
| Web Site | Vergil |
| Department | Physical Therapy |
| Enrollment | 73 students (85 max) as of 9:05PM Thursday, January 2, 2025 |
| Subject | Physical Therapy |
| Number | M8130 |
| Section | 081 |
| Division | College of Physicians and Surgeons: Physical Therapy |
| Section key | 20241PHYT8130M081 |