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Special Topics (DPT 831)

Term: 2021-2022 20 Spring

Faculty

Jamie DehanShow MyInfo popup for Jamie Dehan
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Schedule

Mon, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM (1/11/2022 - 3/4/2022) Location: MAIN BRCHM 301
Tue, 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (1/11/2022 - 3/4/2022) Location: MAIN BRCHM 301
Fri, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM (1/11/2022 - 3/4/2022) Location: MAIN BRCHM 301

Description

This course examines a variety of complimentary and specialized therapies. Some of the topics that are covered include: alternative medicine; lymphedema management; women’s health, EMG, animal rehabilitation, myofascial release, personal finance and planning, interview techniques, professional organizations, working with elite athletes, and oncological therapy services. During the course, students are expected to demonstrate competency in the professional behaviors necessary for becoming an effective physical therapist.
Prerequisite: Enrollment in the physical therapy program and successful completion of all prior coursework therein or permission of the course director and the Physical Therapy Program Director. Offered: Spring semester
(Four credit hours)