This course provides students with basic knowledge of the prevention, recognition, and management of conditions commonly experienced in a physically active population. Focus will also be on introducing students to the concept of evidence-based practice as it relates to decision-making.
Winter 2025 - Online Spring/Summer 2025 - Online
A foundational skills and techniques course that prepares students for their first clinical experience in Athletic Training. Students will advance their learning in musculoskeletal structure and function, prophylactic taping and bracing, injury management, and common therapeutic interventions. Offered summer semester.
Spring/Summer 2025 - Online
Professional topics in athletic training including leadership, strategic planning, organization and administration, and legislative issues will be discussed to prepare the entry-level athletic trainer to practice effectively in a variety of health care settings. Prerequisite: ATH 626.
Winter 2025 - Hybrid
Students complete a master's level project that requires them to demonstrate and apply skills learned in the athletic training program. This project may involve conducting a case study, systematic review, or original group research that will be orally presented at its completion. Guided by faculty mentors. Offered fall and winter semesters. Prerequisite: ATH 523.
