Neuroplasticity In Rehabilitation

Instructor:
Richard D. Andreatta
710
Credits:
3.0
001
Building:
Charles T Wethington Jr
Room:
Rm.0218
Semester:
Spring 2023
Start Date:
End Date:
Name:
Neuroplasticity In Rehabilitation
Requisites:

Prereq: Course in Neuroanatomy, Admission to the Rehabilitation Sciences Doctoral Program or by consent of the instructor.

Class Type:
LEC
9:00 am
11:00 am
Days:
F
Note:
Please contact Dr. Richard Andreatta at richard.andreatta@uky.edu for enrollment.

This course will examine the neurological principles utilized by each of the rehabilitation disciplines (PT, OT, SLP) in the context of current research data and determine whether these principles hold up to scientific examination. The format of this course will utilize formal lectures on current theories of neuroplasticity and class discussion on current literature in each of these areas. Case studies will be utilized to apply current theories to practical application within each of the listed disciplines.

This course will examine the neurological principles utilized by each of the rehabilitation disciplines (PT, OT, SLP) in the context of current research data and determine whether these principles hold up to scientific examination. The format of this course will utilize formal lectures on current theories of neuroplasticity and class discussion on current literature in each of these areas. Case studies will be utilized to apply current theories to practical application within each of the listed disciplines.

RHB