MASS 117 - Orthopedic Pathology

Credits: 3 Total Hours: 45

Restricted to students in Massage Therapy
Students will study the pathology of structural and degenerative musculoskeletal disorders of the upper extremity, lower extremity, and the spine. Students will explore the body’s response to wound healing and common clinical signs and symptoms with an emphasis on the causes of orthopedic conditions.

Prerequisites
One of:

C in MASS 121 and MASS 122
C in BIOL 143 and BIOL 144
C in BIOL 150 and BIOL 151
C in BIOL 152 and BIOL 153