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Introduction to Athletic Training
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1/4 Unit - Fall Semester
Prerequisite: Completion of 1 credit in Phys Ed
This course is an introduction to the profession of Athletic Training; basic theory and methods associated with prevention and management of athletic injuries and illnesses. Includes 10 hours of clinical observation. Strongly recommended for students seeking admission to athletic training program. This course CAN be substituted for the traditional physical education class.
The course objectives are: to develop an appreciation of the athletic training profession; to develop knowledge and understanding of the responsibilities of an athletic trainer; to obtain knowledge in the prevention, evaluation, care of athletic injuries; to obtain knowledge in the general principles of rehabilitation; to develop and understanding of the function, organization and operation of the athletic training room; to obtain the knowledge and skills necessary to provide First Aid and CPR; to develop knowledge of human anatomy and physiology.
Students must enroll in Physical Education the same semester as Introductioin to Sports Medicine.