An introductory course in the area of musculoskeletal disorders as encountered in sport and in the workplace. Materials covered include the mechanisms of injury, tissue biomechanics, pathology, assessment, treatment and prevention of acute and chronic trauma. Current evidence-based practices in diagnostic testing and treatment options will be addressed. Antirequisite(s): Health Sciences 3091A if taken in 2008-2009 or 3091B section 001 if taken in 2011. Prerequisite(s): Health Sciences 2300A/B or 2330A/B or Kinesiology 2222A/B or Anatomy & Cell Biology 2221. Corequisite(s): Pre-or Corequisite(s): Registration in a Rehabilitation Sciences module or enrollment in the School of Health Studies. Extra Information: 3 lecture/seminar hours, 0.5 course. back to top
