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