PTA 099 - Neuromuscular Anatomy Skills and Palpation

Number of Credits: 0
Neuromuscular Anatomy Skills and Palpation serves as a foundation for the development of skill and proficiency in anatomical and neuromuscular locations, actions, origins, and insertions and innervations. Topics include upper and lower extremity, trunk and head muscular origins and insertions, innervations and actions, location and palpation of these structures, and their relation to function. No credit. This course is optional and is intended for students needing instruction prior to taking the PTA Neuromuscular examination. (Winter Term Only) Three hours lecture each week. Zero credits. Three billable hours.

Pre-requisite(s): Admission to the PTA Program, or permission of the program director.