A discussion group covering current topics in literature related to education of allied health professionals. An opportunity to actively participate in a course within the PT department under the guidance of the course instructor. Designed for students who wish to pursue a detailed study of the gross anatomy of specific areas of the human body. Dissections will be supervised and special reading assignments will be made. A regional approach to anatomical biomechanics with focus on the kinetics and kinematics of spinal and joint motion.
Emphasis is placed on the cardiorespiratory, musculoskeletal, and nervous systems.
Students will choose an approved topic, do the necessary library research, and arrange a presentation, complete with a lecture outline and references. Clinical study of the student's interest area. Additional anatomical dissection of special emphasis. Field experience with clinical mentor. Designed for students who wish to pursue a detailed study of the gross anatomy of specific areas of the human body.