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Bone and Muscle Clinical Practice

Course Description: This course is an integrated clinical practicum that allows students to apply the knowledge and skills acquired in physical therapy for musculoskeletal disorders under direct supervision. It focuses on patient assessment, history taking, clinical documentation, functional diagnosis, and developing and implementing evidence-based treatment programs. It also aims to develop clinical reasoning and professional communication skills, while adhering to safety standards, infection control, and professional ethics in various clinical settings.
Credit hours: 3
Objectives of the course :

Developing scientific thinking skills and clinical problem-solving related to musculoskeletal disorders.
Acquiring the professional and behavioral skills necessary for effective clinical practice.
Integrate medical history, examination findings, and scientific evidence to make accurate clinical decisions and manage pain effectively.
Applying appropriate therapeutic interventions for musculoskeletal conditions according to evidence-based practice.
Educate patients, community members, and colleagues, and promote the role of the physical therapist as a health advocate.
Application of safety and infection control procedures in clinical practice.

Course outputs :

Explanation of the etiologies, clinical characteristics, and basic principles of therapeutic interventions for musculoskeletal conditions.
Applying clinical reasoning skills and evidence-based practice in assessment, differential diagnosis, and therapeutic intervention.
Proficiently practice various physical therapy protocols and techniques while adhering to safety and infection control standards.
Employing scientific research skills, problem-solving, and decision-making in clinical practice.
Utilize effective communication skills with patients, colleagues, and healthcare team members.
Demonstrate professional behavior, leadership, teamwork, and continuous self-learning.
Adherence to ethical standards and professional and social responsibilities in the practice of physical therapy.

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  • Last updated: June 25, 2026

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