
The course will introduce students to principles of physical therapy examination, evaluation, and management for non-specific musculoskeletal concerns and for common pathologies of the hip, knee, lower leg, ankle, and foot. Includes joint and tissue mechanics, muscle function, task and movement analysis.ĭPT 730 – Musculoskeletal Physical Therapy I (4 credits)Ĭourse Description: This is the first of a three-part series on musculoskeletal physical therapy. The course focuses on the description and quantification of movement including forces and structures internal and external to the body responsible for typical and atypical human movement. Theories of motor control, movement science, and motor learning will be introduced with applications to developing principles of therapeutic interventions.ĭPT 720 – Clinical Biomechanics 1 (4 credits) The course will introduce the foundational concepts of neuroanatomy and neurophysiology with application to client populations. We look forward to helping you live and learn here!ĭPT 713 – Clinical Neuroscience (3 credits) If these values speak to you, then the Doctor of Physical Therapy program at UW-Stevens Point is a fit for you. want to help change the communities in which you live.respect the responsibilities and opportunities that come from small communities.



The UW-Stevens Point Doctor of Physical Therapy program is right for you if you: The program’s vision is to transform societal health through physical therapy education by creating professionals who collaborate to serve the evolving, diverse needs of our communities. The Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point offers students seeking to become physical therapists a program that anchors learning in community service.
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