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Official Catalog Spring 2023 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

OTAP240 - Human Movement for Occupation

Semester Credit Hour(s) 2
This course will present the basic principles of biomechanics and kinesiology related to human movement and occupational performance.  Topics include the interrelationship among the central nervous system, peripheral nervous system and musculoskeletal system, assessment of balance and posture, joint range of motion, manual muscle testing, application of biomechanical principles, and analysis of functional movement required for occupational performance.  The course will also address preparatory methods of intervention, and orthotic devices and training.

Prerequisite(s): OTAP 101 , OTAP 102 , BIOL 213  
Corequisite(s): OTAP 220 , OTAP 230