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Course Descriptions/Athletic Training 275
3308. Athletic Injury Evaluation 3 hours
Prerequisite: ATR 2307, ATR 2209 and admission to the clinical phase of the Athletic Training program
A study of the various techniques for assessment and evaluation of athletic injury. Emphasis is placed on techniques for orthopedic and neurological evaluation of the upper extremity, head, and face.
3108. Injury Evaluation Laboratory 1 hour
Prerequisite: ATR 3308 or concurrent enrollment
A laboratory practicum emphasizing skill acquisition in athletic injury evaluation techniques used in the athletic training setting. Emphasis is placed on the upper extremity, thorax, cervical spine, head, and face. Requires a minimum of 80 supervised clinical hours in the athletic training setting. Clinical sites may be on- or off-campus. Students must provide their own transportation. An additional fee to this course is applied to the invoice.
Prerequisite: instructor approval, admission to the clinical phase of the athletic training program, and ATR 2209, ATR 2107, ATR 3108, and ATR 3118
Study of athletic training clinic practices and procedures. Practicum hours involve football or other equipment intensive sport at a local high school, sports medicine clinical experience, and/or internship with one of the local professional or semi-professional athletic teams under the supervision of a licensed and certified athletic trainer. Total hour requirement should meet a minimum of 20 hours per week, totaling 300 hours per semester. Students are also required to attend seminar lectures periodically during the semester and meet at regularly scheduled times for lecture or round table discussion on topics in athletic training. Students must provide their own transportation.
3309. Field Problems in Athletic Training II 3 hours
3318. Athletic Injury and Illness Evaluation II 3 hours
Prerequisite: ATR 2209 and admission to the clinical phase of the Athletic Training program
A study of various techniques for assessment and evaluation of athletic injury and illness. Emphasis is placed on techniques for assessment and evaluation of the lower extremity, gait and spine.
3118. Injury and Illness Evaluation Laboratory 1 hour
Prerequisite: ATR 3318 or concurrent enrollment
A laboratory emphasizing skill acquisition in athletic injury evaluation techniques used in the athletic training setting. Emphasis is placed on techniques for assessment and evaluation of the lower extremity and gait. Requires a minimum of 80 supervised clinical hours in the athletic training setting. Clinical sites may be on- or off-campus. Students must provide their own transportation. An additional fee to this course is applied to the invoice.
Prerequisites: ATR 2205 and admission to the clinical phase of the Athletic Training program
This course is a study of general medical conditions as they relate to the profession of athletic training. The course will cover the knowledge and skills necessary for effective performance as an entry-level certified athletic trainer as prescribed by the most recent edition of the National Athletic Trainers’ Association Athletic Training Educational Competencies. This class may meet off-campus.
3340. General Medical Concepts in Athletic Training 3 hours