19 courses with the subject PDOR P, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
PDOR P140Intro to Biomechanics3
Subject
PDOR P
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: This course may not be repeated for additional credits.
The course reviews the single plane osseous deformities of the lower extremity and their effect on normal foot function. It also establishes all the normal criteria for foot function and the structures involved and how to alter abnormal foot function. Gait analysis including phasic activity of muscle is completely reviewed.
Subject
PDOR P
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: This course may not be repeated for additional credits.
Actual casting is demonstrated to the student for pathological traumatic conditions of the lower extremity. Students participate in the casting which provides a basic insight in the handling and application of casting.
Subject
PDOR P
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credit Hour
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: This course may not be repeated for additional credits.
This course will provide a general overview of orthopedics above the ankle. Orthopedic pathologies including their clinical presentation, differential diagnosis, conservative and surgical management will be discussed. One lab session will be included covering physical examination of the knee, hip and lumbar spine.
Subject
PDOR P
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: This course may not be repeated for additional credits.
This course is concerned with the specific areas of sports and athletics and the relationship of lower extremity mechanics and function on those activities. It also concerns itself with injury in sports - mechanisms, types of injuries, treatment, and prevention. Students will learn: To explore the scope of sports practice, the ethics of the doctor-athlete relationship, and the legal liabilities of the sports physician; To identify, diagnose and treat common injuries of the foot, ankle and leg encountered in everyday practice; To understand the biomechanics of sports injuries and the use of treadmill and video analysis to examine and interpret the cause of injury in gait; To gain insight into athletic footwear and footwear prescription, and the use of foot orthoses in the treatment and prevention of sports injury; To understand the impact of nutrition and health lifestyles on the adolescent, adult, and geriatric athlete and to identify and screen physiopsychological aberrations such as eating disorders, substance abuse, "little league syndrome", and obsessive behaviors.
Subject
PDOR P
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: This course may not be repeated for additional credits.
Actual casting is demonstrated to the student for pathological traumatic conditions of the lower extremity. Students participate in the casting which provides a basic insight in the handling and application of casting.
Subject
PDOR P
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Credit unit
Credit Hour
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: This course may not be repeated for additional credits.
Podiatric medical students are responsible to the rotation intern, orthopedic resident(s), and the clinical orthopedic faculty for that particular orthopedic service. Podiatric medical students will be paired with a medical student for the duration of the rotation. This program is designed to have podiatric medical students become familiar with and experience orthopedic pathology to include diseases, fractures, soft tissue injuries, tumors, infections, neurological conditions, sports medicine injuries, etc.
Subject
PDOR P
Credits (min)
4.5
Credits (max)
4.5
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
Repeatability: This course may be repeated for additional credit.
