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ATTR 542 - Therapeutic Exercise

(3 credits)
Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Athletic Training Program
Corequisite: ATTR 542L

This course is a comprehensive analysis of therapeutic exercise in a sports medicine environment. Topics discussed include the healing process and pathophysiology of a musculoskeletal injury, goals of rehabilitation, flexibility and strength-training methods and protocol, aquatic therapy, pharmacological considerations during rehabilitation, psychological considerations and specific rehabilitation techniques for the various body segments. Two hours of lecture and two hours of laboratory weekly.