This course provides the student with knowledge in physical therapist management of patients with neurological health conditions. Emphasizes integration and application of principles of motor control, motor learning, neuroplasticity, evidence-informed practice, and the patient/client management model. Explores the management of patients with stroke, spinal cord injury, brain injury, vestibular disorders, Parkinson’s disease, neuromuscular disorders, and central nervous systems cancers.
Prerequisite: 710,741,713,712,742,718,750,730,743,734,744,737,736,740,719