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Sep 01, 2025
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Fall 2025 Health Sciences Catalog
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HAY 504 - Neurological Physical Therapy I
The first of a three course series designed to prepare second year physical therapy students to evaluate and treat patients with neurological dysfunction during their clinical experiences. Prepares students to examine, assess, and establish problem lists for individuals with various neurological disorders. Examines fundamental testing and assessment skills for sensation, musculoskeletal function, tone, reflexes, coordination, motor control, balance, postural stability, and function. Students will gain experience choosing appropriate outcome measures and gain competence in performing these measures. Justification for clinical decisions will be highlighted throughout.
2 credits
Prerequisite(s): First Year Courses
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