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    Mar 29, 2024  
2021-2022 Graduate Catalog 
    
2021-2022 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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DPT 780 - Advanced Pediatrics

Credit Hours: 1
This pediatric course covers the study of common pediatric disorders, assessment batteries for evaluation and clinical decision making, and physical therapy interventions that are effective for these problems. Students review evidence related to effects of physical therapy interventions to improve function, musculoskeletal status, and quality of life in children with neurologic and orthopedic disorders, with an emphasis on pediatric populations in resource-limited global communities. Format includes: presentations by the instructor, readings, case-based discussions, laboratory sessions to learn special techniques and equipment fabrication, and an international clinical experience.



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