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Athletic Training Academic Plan
Students pursuing the major in athletic training must apply and be admitted to the Athletic Training Education Program after completing program requirements. A minimum grade of C- in each and all of the required courses in this major is mandatory.
Students successfully completing all program requirements are awarded the Bachelor of Science degree in Athletic Training.
PRE-REQUISITE COURSES:
Students desiring acceptance into the Athletic Training Education Program must complete the following prerequisite courses with a grade of “C-“ or better:
- BIO 1100 - General Biology I and Laboratory (4 hours) OR
- BIO 1300 - introduction to Animal Biology and Laboratory (4);
- KIN 1100 - Personal Fitness and Wellness (4);
- ATH 1100 - Prevention and Care of Emergencies and Athletic Injuries (4); and
- ATH 1150 - Basic Skills in Athletic Training (2).
Student must have completed or be currently enrolled in these courses to apply to the program. Additional admission requirements can be found here.
MAJOR COURSES:
Once admitted to the program, students are required to take the following courses in the sequence specified in the Academic Plan.
- ATH 2300 - Athletic Training Clinical Education I (2 credit hours)
- ATH 2310 - Athletic Training Clinical Education II (2)
- ATH 2660 - Evaluation of Musculoskeletal Injuries I: Lower Extremity (4),
- ATH 2665 - Evaluation of Musculoskeletal Injuries I: Lower Extremity Laboratory (0),
- ATH 3300 - Athletic Training Clinical Education III (3),
- ATH 3310 - Athletic Training Clinical Education IV (3),
- ATH 3650 - Therapeutic Modalities (4),
- ATH 3655 - Therapeutic Modalities Laboratory (0),
- ATH 3660 - Rehabilitation of Musculoskelatal Conditions (4),
- ATH 3665 - Rehabilitation of Musculoskelatal Conditions Laboratory (4),
- ATH 3670 - Evaluation of Musculoskeletal Injuries II: Upper Extremity & Spine (4),
- ATH 3675 - Evaluation of Musculoskeletal Injuries I: Upper Extremity & Spine Laboratory (0),
- ATH 4300 - Athletic Training Clinical Education V (4),
- ATH 4310 - Athletic Training Clinical Education VI (4),
- ATH 4640 - Assessment and Treatment of Medical Conditions (4), and
- ATH 4900 - Senior Seminar (4).
REQUIRED AND RELATED COURSES:
The following courses, which may be taken as part of the general education requirements, also are required:
- KIN 2250 - Contemporary Nutrition for Health and Sport (4),
- KIN 3330 - Psychological Aspects of Exercise and Sport (4),
- KIN 3350 - Exercise Physiology (4),
- KIN 3355 - Exercise Physiology Laboratory (0),
- KIN 3390 - Biomechanics (4),
- KIN 3395 - Biomechanics Laboratory (0),
- BIO 2300 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I and Laboratory (4),
- BIO 2400 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II and Laboratory (4) and
- MAT 2360 - Statistics (4)
Students majoring in liberal studies may not select athletic training as a concentration.
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