2017-2018 Graduate Catalog

DPT 6010 HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY

The overall goal of this course is to provide the foundational basis for understanding the body's physiological systems and systematic responses to physical activity. This course provides an in-depth study of the major physiological systems controlling human body function; normal and pathological function. Emphasis is placed upon on the interdependency and relationships existing between systems, and their impact on human function. Clinical application of physiological systemic responses to various factors (including exercise and rehabilitation) will be threaded throughout. Prerequisites: Marticulation into the Doctor of Physical Therapy Program.

Credits

3