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General Information
Credits: 3
Description:
Introduces the profession of athletic training and the basic principles of preventative care commonly used in the profession. Topics will include athletic training facility organization and procedures; protective sports equipment; construction of protective devices; and application of protective taping, braces, wrapping, and protective pads. Areas to be studied include the role of the athletic trainer in sports medicine, mechanisms of athletic injuries, tissue response to injury, blood-borne pathogens, introductory techniques of the assessment and evaluation of athletic injuries and emergency procedures. Offered by School of Kinesiology. Limited to three attempts.
Semesters taught: Fall and Spring
Current Sections
This course is not offered this semester.
- Fall 2017, Section: 001, CRN 71519, Instructor: Patricia Kelshaw, Fall 2017 Section 001 Syllabus
- Fall 2016, Section: 001, CRN 71729, Instructor: Amanda Caswell, Fall 2016 Section 001 Syllabus
- Spring 2016, Section: 001, CRN 11781, Instructor: Amanda Caswell, Spring 2016 Section 001 Syllabus
- Fall 2015, Section: 001, CRN 71996, Instructor: Amanda Caswell, Fall 2015 Section 001 Syllabus
- Spring 2015, Section: 001, CRN 12025, Instructor: Amanda Caswell, Spring 2015 Section 001 Syllabus
- Fall 2014, Section: 001, CRN 72200, Instructor: Amanda Caswell, Fall 2014 Section 001 Syllabus
- Spring 2014, Section: 001, CRN 12319, Instructor: Amanda Caswell, Spring 2014 Section 001 Syllabus
- Fall 2013, Section: 001, CRN 72439, Instructor: Amanda Caswell, Fall 2013 Section 001 Syllabus
- Spring 2013, Section: 001, CRN 12746, Instructor: Kimberly Yost, Spring 2013 Section 001 Syllabus
- Fall 2012, Section: 001, CRN 72791, Instructor: Amanda Caswell, Fall 2012 Section 001 Syllabus
- Spring 2012, Section: 001, CRN 13295, Instructor: Amanda Caswell, Spring 2012 Section 001 Syllabus
- Fall 2011, Section: 001, CRN 73316, Instructor: Amanda Caswell, Fall 2011 Section 001 Syllabus
- Spring 2011, Section: 001, CRN 14281, Instructor: Amanda Caswell, Spring 2011 Section 001 Syllabus
- Fall 2010, Section: 001, CRN 74467, Instructor: Amanda Caswell, Fall 2010 Section 001 Syllabus
- Summer 2010, Section: X02, CRN 42274, Format: Online, Instructor: Shane Caswell, Summer 2010 Section X02 Syllabus
- Spring 2010, Section: 001, CRN 19450, Instructor: Amanda Caswell, Spring 2010 Section 001 Syllabus
- Fall 2009, Section: 001, CRN 74859, Instructor: Amanda Caswell, Fall 2009 Section 001 Syllabus
