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    Jul 06, 2025  
2025-2026 Augusta University Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Augusta University Catalog
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PTHP 7105 - Clinical Physiology I (4 Credit Hours)

Provides students with the opportunity to develop the necessary foundational knowledge of normal physiology and pathophysiology of the musculoskeletal system as a basis for physical therapy examination and treatment. The impact of energy metabolism on growth, aging, and exercise is explored. Provides instruction in exercise science as a strong foundation on which the principles of therapeutic exercise are applied. The role of exercise is to improve function, prevent dysfunction, and facilitate recovery from injury and disease throughout the lifespan. 

Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 1
Repeatability: May be repeated for credit up to two times.
Grade Mode: N- Normal (A, B, C, D, F)

College Restrictions: 01 College of Allied Health Sciences Major Restrictions: PTHP- Physical Therapy Student Class Restrictions: Graduate Course Level Restrictions: GS Graduate Department Restrictions: Allied Health: Dept. of Physical Therapy Degree Restrictions: DPT- Doctor of Physical Therapy Program Restrictions: Doctor of Physical Therapy Campus Restrictions: M- Main Campus
Schedule Type (Primary): 11- Lecture/Supervised Lab/Clinic


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