PT 834 - PT Assessment and Management of Runners

Cr Hrs: 3 42-6-0

Designed to prepare the physical therapist student with the skills and knowledge necessary to manage runners and running injuries including the following topics: runner-specific subjective and objective examination, running biomechanics, video analyses, training concepts and retraining, strengthening programs and running footwear. Evidence-based management of the most common running injuries and lower extremity tendinopathies will be presented in both lecture and laboratory instruction.

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Grade Mode: Standard
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Instructional Method: Lecture and laboratory
Location offered: Memphis
Term offered: Fall and Spring

Fall - Instructor of Record: Penny Head
Fall - Additional Instructor 1: Carol Likens
Spring - Instructor of Record: Penny Head
Spring - Additional Instructor 1: Carol Likens