Orthotics and Prosthetics

Overview

Subject area

PT

Catalog Number

83000

Course Title

Orthotics and Prosthetics

Department(s)

Description

This course is designed to orient the student to the role and responsibilities of the physical therapist in the field of prosthetics and orthotics. This course emphasizes advanced evaluation of normal and abnormal gait with implications for treatment intervention in order to prepare the student for working with amputees and patients requiring orthotics in the clinical setting.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Doctoral

Liberal Arts

No

Course Attributes

DOC - DOC (Doctoral)

Credits

Minimum Units

2

Maximum Units

2

Academic Progress Units

2

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

2

Requisites

027693

Course Schedule