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PTA 1005 Musculoskeletal Anatomy

A study of the musculoskeletal system, emphasizing the structure and function of bones, muscles, joints, connective tissues, and associated nerve structures. Four lab hours per week.

Division: Health Sciences
Department: Rehabilitation Services
Repeatable Credit: No
Offered Online: No

Prereqs: BIO 1121 or BIO 1141 

Outcomes

  • Students will demonstrate knowledge of relevant body systems, interactions, and health-related concepts at an introductory level.
  • Students will recognize concepts and demonstrate behaviors related to physical therapy core values within an ever-changing health care environment at an introductory level.
  • Students will demonstrate in-depth knowledge of musculoskeletal anatomy as foundational knowledge for professional skill development in physical therapy at an introductory level.

Credit Hours: 2

Lab Hours: 4