THE HUMAN BALANCE SYSTEM: STRUCTURE, ASSESSMENT, AND REHABILITATION
Study of human balance function with emphasis on the vestibular system, including neurophysiology, testing, and rehabilitation. Clinical experience in electronystagmography (ENG) and videonystagmography (VNG), analysis of results, familiarization with rotational and posturography tests, and treatment techniques are included.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: CS&D 850 and 852 Course Designation: Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Fall 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Demonstrate knowledge of anatomy and physiology related to vestibular and balance function. Audience: Graduate 2. Demonstrate understanding of assessment purpose and techniques, relation of assessments to anatomy, physiology, and function. Audience: Graduate 3. Demonstrate understanding of selecting appropriate management recommendations and techniques related to assessments and balance function. Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Demonstrate knowledge of anatomy and physiology related to vestibular and balance function. Audience: Graduate 2. Demonstrate understanding of assessment purpose and techniques, relation of assessments to anatomy, physiology, and function. Audience: Graduate 3. Demonstrate understanding of selecting appropriate management recommendations and techniques related to assessments and balance function. Audience: Graduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027