PT 834 - PT Assessment and Management of Runners

Cr Hrs: 3 (42-6-0)
PM

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.

Grade Mode: Standard

Instructional Method: Lecture, Lab

Location Offered: Memphis

Term Offered: Fall (Not currently offered)