EXSC 625R

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Electrotherapy, Ultrasound, and Diathermy

Exercise Sciences College of Life Sciences

Course Description

The history, theory, evidence-based research and application of several therapeutic modalities used in athletic training, physical therapy, and occupational therapy. Topics include: deep heating modalities (ultrasound and diathermy); electrotherapy (TENS, IFC, NMES, PENS, HVPC, iontophoresis).

When Taught

Fall Even Yrs..

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Basic Science Principles

Learning Outcome

Synthesize principles of anatomy, physiology, pathomechanics, neurophysiology, and statistics as they relate to sports medicine and rehabilitation

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Oral Presentation

Learning Outcome

Orally present critical analyses or original data as they relate to each EXSC 625R topic

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Evaluate Literature

Learning Outcome

Critically evaluate the literature as it relates to each EXSC 625R topic