2025-2026 Undergraduate & Graduate Catalog
PT 687 - Advanced Topics: Spinal Manual Therapy
This course provides advanced knowledge in evaluation and treatment techniques for the spine, pelvis, and ribs. Principles of exercise that supplement manual therapy treatment approaches will be presented and applied. Laboratory sessions will concentrate on the development of palpation, manual therapy examination, treatment technique/application, and clinical reasoning. Graded credit/no-credit. Offered winter semester. Prerequisite: Successful completion of all previously required courses in the D.P.T. curricular sequence or in possession of a current physical therapy license.
Credits: 2