Therapeutic Exercise Foundations and Techniques

3.00 credits · Undergraduate

Theory and practice of comprehensive rehabilitation programs including determination of therapeutic goals and objectives, selection of therapeutic exercises and rehabilitation programs, methods of evaluation and documenting rehabilitation progress, development of criteria for return to sport or activity, and the physiological effects of tissue trauma, wound healing, and immobilization/ inactivity. Specific parameters and techniques for range of motion and flexibility, manual therapy, muscle strength and endurance, proprioception, plyometrics, and functional and activity-specific exercises.