Nov 21, 2024  
2024-2025 Academic Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Academic Catalog

PTA 1300 - Clinical Anatomy & Kinesiology


Credits: 3

This course is designed to enable students to identify the structure and function of the human body including the spine, upper, and lower extremities through computer simulation and application. The course includes the study of skeletal, muscular, connective tissue, nervous, and circulatory structures involved in human movement. Students will understand movement control and elements of movement dysfunction. The student will also gain an understanding of biomechanical forces, neuromuscular control, and pathological influences through analysis of biomechanical forces on the body.

Prerequisite: PTA majors only
Previous PTA* H130, PTA* D235, PTA* D198 (fall 2022)