| School: | University of Alberta - Faculty of Graduate Studies & Research |
| Faculty: | Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research |
| Degree: | Master |
| Field of Study: | Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other
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| Description: | The Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine offers interdisciplinary programs leading to the degrees of Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy in Rehabilitation Science. The programs are designed to prepare students for research in Rehabilitation Science and the systematic study of psychosocial, communication, neurological, and musculoskeletal disorders in humans of all ages. Students will specialize in one of those five general content areas: Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, Speech-Language Pathology, Audiology, or Aging. |
| URL: | Rehabilitation Medicine at University of Alberta - Faculty of Graduate Studies & Research |
| Areas of Research: | Epidemiology of Chronic Neurological Disease; Motoneuron Properties, Spasticity and Recovery of Motor Function; Quality of Life Issues and Health Care Delivery; Spinal Cord Injuries; Spinal Disorders and Osteoporosis; Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Pathology and Audiology.
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| Thesis Based: | Yes |
| Length: | 2 Year(s) |