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B.S. DEGREE WITH A MAJOR IN ATHLETIC TRAINING
Areas A, B, C, D and E (See Core section of the Catalog) |
42 semester hours |
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Area F |
18 semester hours |
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Anatomy of Human Movement |
(4 semester hours) |
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Human Physiology |
(4 semester hours) |
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Medical Terminology for Allied Health Professionals |
(1 semester hour) |
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The Developing Individual |
(3 semester hours) |
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Nutrition |
(3 semester hours) |
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Prevention and Care of Athletic Injuries |
(3 semester hours) |
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Major Requirements |
52 semester hours |
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Structural Kinesiology |
(3 semester hours) |
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Orthopedic Injury Assessment I: Lower Extremity |
(3 semester hours) |
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Clinical Athletic Training I |
(2 semester hours) |
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Clinical Athletic Training II |
(2 semester hours) |
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General Medical Conditions and Pharmacology |
(3 semester hours) |
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Therapeutic Modalities |
(3 semester hours) |
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Orthopedic Injury Assessment II: Upper Extremity |
(3 semester hours) |
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Clinical Athletic Training III |
(2 semester hours) |
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Clinical Athletic Training IV |
(2 semester hours) |
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Rehabilitation Techniques |
(3 semester hours) |
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Physiology of Exercise |
(3 semester hours) |
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Biomechanics |
(3 semester hours) |
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Exercise Testing for Normal and Special Populations |
(3 semester hours) |
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Essentials of Strength and Conditioning Programs |
(3 semester hours) |
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Substance Use & Abuse |
(3 semester hours) |
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Research in Kinesiology |
(3 semester hours) |
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Organization and Administration of Athletic Training Programs |
(2 semester hours) |
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Internship in Kinesiology |
(6 semester hours) |
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Optional Minor or Approved Electives |
8 semester hours |
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Total |
120 semester hours |
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NOTES:
- Students will be required to show proof of liability insurance for their junior and senior years.
- Grades of C or better are required in Area F, major, minor and approved elective courses.
- Current certification in CPR/AED and First Aid for professional rescuer are required.
- Current physical examination and proof of current immunizations and hepatitis vaccine are required.
- Agreement to terms and conditions stipulated in the Technical Standards is required for admission to and retention in the athletic training education program.
- To be eligible to sit for the Athletic Trainer certification exam, students must demonstrate clinical proficiency in all areas of the Athletic Training Educational Competencies.
- In order to graduate, students must have a GPA of 2.5 and fulfill other requirements specified in the Graduation Requirements section of the Catalog.