Athletic Training (AT)

AT 800A - Laboratory Practicum in Athletic Training I

Credits: 2

This course is designed to provide the athletic training student with an opportunity to develop optimal skills in the prevention; recognition, evaluation & immediate care of orthopedic and non-orthopedic injuries and illnesses; rehabilitation & reconditioning; health care administration; and professional development & responsibility.

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AT 800B - Laboratory Practicum in Athletic Training II

Credits: 2

This course is designed to provide the athletic training student with an opportunity to develop optimal skills in the prevention; recognition, evaluation & immediate care of orthopedic and non-orthopedic injuries and illnesses; rehabilitation & reconditioning; health care administration; and professional development & responsibility. Prereq: AT 800A with a minimum grad of C.

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AT 800C - Laboratory Practicum in Athletic Training III

Credits: 4

This immersive course is designed to provide the athletic training student with an opportunity to develop optimal skills in the prevention; recognition, evaluation & immediate care of orthopedic and non-orthopedic injuries and illnesses; rehabilitation & reconditioning; health care administration; and professional development & responsibility. Prereq: AT 800B with a minimum grade of C.

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AT 800D - Laboratory Practicum in Athletic Training IV

Credits: 2

This course is designed to provide the athletic training student with an opportunity to develop optimal skills in the prevention; recognition, evaluation & immediate care of orthopedic and non-orthopedic injuries and illnesses; rehabilitation & reconditioning; health care administration; and professional development & responsibility. Prereq: AT 800C with a minimum grade of C.

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AT 800E - Laboratory Practicum in Athletic Training V

Credits: 2

This culminating course is designed to provide the athletic training student with an opportunity to develop optimal skills in the prevention; recognition, evaluation & immediate care of orthopedic and non-orthopedic injuries and illnesses; rehabilitation & reconditioning; health care administration; and professional development & responsibility. Prereq: AT 800D.

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AT 801 - Core Concepts in Athletic Training

Credits: 3

Introduction to the profession of athletic training. Past, present, and future of athletic training in the U.S. and Internationally. Components of the academic and experiential preparation of athletic trainers. Overview of the professional and personal attributes to be successful in a health care profession.

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AT 802 - Therapeutic Interventions I - Therapeutic Modalities

Credits: 3

Modality theory and application in the treatment and rehabilitation of orthopedic injuries and illnesses commonly seen by athletic trainers. Design, implementation and supervision of modalities. Treatment and rehabilitation techniques and applications.

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AT 803 - Therapeutic Interventions II - Exercise in Rehab

Credits: 3

Exercise theory and application in the treatment and rehabilitation of orthopedic injuries and illnesses commonly seen by athletic trainers. The healing process. Design, implementation and supervision of rehab. Treatment and rehabilitation techniques and applications.

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AT 805 - Emergency Procedures in Athletic Training

Credits: 3

Students will learn how to recognize and manage emergency conditions in order to provide appropriate patient care from onset to the emergency department. In addition, best practices for emergency preparedness, including policies and procedures, will be reviewed.

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AT 806 - Examination, Diagnosis and Intervention: Lower Body

Credits: 3

Orthopedic injuries and illnesses commonly seen by athletic trainers. Anatomy, biomechanics, etiology and pathology. Injury evaluation and diagnosis process. Treatment of injury. Focus is on lower extremity injuries.

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AT 807 - Examination, Diagnosis and Intervention: Upper Body

Credits: 3

Orthopedic injuries and illnesses commonly seen by athletic trainers. Anatomy, biomechanics, etiology and pathology. Injury evaluation and diagnosis process. Treatment of injury. Focus is on upper extremity injuries.

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AT 808 - Examination, Diagnosis and Intervention: Head & Spine

Credits: 3

Orthopedic injuries and illnesses commonly seen by athletic trainers. Anatomy, biomechanics, etiology and pathology. Injury evaluation and diagnosis process. Treatment of injury. Focus is on head and spine injuries.

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AT 810 - General Medical Conditions in Athletics

Credits: 3

Athletes and those that are physically active often sustain general non-orthopaedic pathological conditions. Illness and disease are just as much of a part of the physically active as with the general population.

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AT 815 - Organization & Administration of Athletic Training Programs

Credits: 3

Topics necessary for the effective operation of athletic training programs in all practice settings. Leadership & management. Professionalism. Health care informatics. Health care administration.

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AT 818 - Pharmacology and Nutrition for Physical Activity

Credits: 3

This course will examine drug actions, commonly prescribed medications, the diabetic and asthmatic athlete, performance-enhancing substances, the role of nutrition in enhancing performance, preventing injury or illness, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle.

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AT 820 - Medical Imaging and Laboratory Studies

Credits: 3

This course is designed to introduce and familiarize the student to the language of medicine. Through exploring common terms, this foundation will be created. Additionally, students will be introduced to common lab studies. diagnostic procedures, case studies and practical application principles.

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AT 822A - Current Topics in Athletic Training I

Credits: 3

This course will have a distinct focus on current topics integral to the field of athletic training. It will provide an opportunity for discussion and integration of specialized topics of current relevance to the field of athletic training.

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AT 822B - Current Topics in Athletic Training II

Credits: 3

This course will have a distinct focus on current topics integral to the field of athletic training. It will provide an opportunity for discussion and integration of specialized topics of current relevance to the field of athletic training.

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AT 825 - Career Preparations in Athletic Training

Credits: 3

As the final Athletic Training required course, and our designated major’s “Capstone Experience”, this course is designed to provide the students with a means to integrate and augment concepts, skills, and knowledge gained in all previously completed major course requirements.

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