Dec 19, 2025  
2026-2028 Catalog Volume XXXII Ver 1 
    
2026-2028 Catalog Volume XXXII Ver 1

PTA 1500 Functional Anatomy & Kinesiology


Lecture: 3 Lab: 3 Practica: 0 Total Credits: 6
This course is the study of movement as it relates to the human body. The emphasis is on the integration of anatomy, physiology, physics, and geometry in relationship to human movement. Examples of skills learned are palpation, range of motion and goniometry, analysis of gait, and open and closed chain mechanics.

Prerequisite(s): Admission to the PTA program. BIO 1130  & BIO 1140  with a grade of C or better.