MOT 5502 - Struc/Func Musculoskeletal Sys

Credits: 4

The purpose of this course is to provide students with an understanding of the structure and function of the skeletal, muscular and supporting systems of the human body that allow the individual to perform voluntary movements within a functional context. This course will provide the entering Occupational Therapy Student with the foundation for further professional education. Through development of an understanding of typical, functional, musculoskeletal anatomy, the student will be better able to understand the problems of individuals they encounter who may have diseases or disabilities which disrupt the typical functioning of these systems. Prereq: Admission to MOT program. $