Athletic Training
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SAR AT 205: Athletic Training (AT) Practicum I
Initial exposure to the role and skills of an athletic trainer. Includes certification in Emergency Cardiac Care. 1 credit -
SAR AT 304: Athletic Training Practicum II
Clinical athletic training experience under the supervision and guidance of a program-approved health care provider in an approved setting. Course meets periodically for formal competency development. Includes skill development in first aid and taping and wrapping techniques. Minimum of 64 hours of clinical experience required. 2 credits -
SAR AT 305: Athletic Training Practicum III
Clinical athletic training experience under the supervision and guidance of a program-approved health care provider in an approved setting. Course meets periodically for formal competency development and contains content necessary for successful completion of SAR AT 356 which is taken concurrently. Specific content includes goniometry and muscle assessment. Minimum of 64 hours of clinical experience required. 2 credits -
SAR AT 355: Prevention of Injuries and Illnesses
Emphasizing prevention of injury, this course includes content on the history of athletic training, the role of the athletic trainer as a health care professional, the health care team, environmental stress issues, pre-participation screening, protective equipment fitting, nutritional aspects for the physically active and strength and conditioning principles and techniques. Medical terminology is also emphasized throughout this course. 4 credits -
SAR AT 356: Examination and Diagnosis of Orthopedic Injuries
Evaluation of orthopedic injuries; also includes immediate management of sports-related conditions. Lecture and lab. 4 credits -
SAR AT 404: Clinical Athletic Training I
Continued athletic training experience under the supervision and guidance of a program-approved healthcare provider in an approved setting. Course meets periodically for formal competency development. Specific content includes advanced taping skills and situational orthopedic assessments. Minimum of 156 hours of clinical experience required (average of 12 hours per week). 4 credits -
SAR AT 405: Clinical Athletic Training II
Continued athletic training experience under the supervision and guidance of a program-approved healthcare provider in an approved setting. Course meets periodically for formal competency development. Specific content includes situational orthopedic assessment and continued development of taping, bracing, and casting skills. Minimum of 156 hours of clinical experience required (average of 12 hours per week). 4 credits -
SAR AT 430: Orthopedic Rehabilitation
Analysis and application of the various therapeutic approaches to orthopedic rehabilitation of all ages and types of athletes. Lecture and laboratory. 4 credits -
SAR AT 431: Clinical Reasoning in Rehabilitation
This course emphasizes safe and effective application of strength and conditioning principles for the athletic trainer. Students will design and implement programs for healthy and rehabilitating athletes, including baseline assessments, program progression and modifications relating to individual functional limitations. 1 credit -
SAR AT 432: Organization and Administration of Athletic Training
An overview of administrative concepts and organization of an athletic training program and facility in a variety of settings, including university, secondary school, community, and private clinic. A problem-solving approach to facility design, fiscal management, and legal issues is used. 2 credits -
SAR AT 504: Clinical Athletic Training III
This course provides athletic training experience under the supervision of a program-approved healthcare provider. The course meets periodically throughout the semester for formal competency development. Specific content includes advanced situational assessments, development of career enhancement skills, health care for all age groups and special populations. Minimum of 156 hours of clinical experience required (average of 12 hours per week). 4 credits -
SAR AT 505: Clinical Athletic Training IV
Continued athletic training experience under the supervision and guidance of a program-approved healthcare provider in an approved setting. Course meets periodically for formal competency development. Minimum of 156 hours of clinical experience required (average of 12 hours per week). 4 credits -
SAR AT 506: Research Practicum
This course is designed to expand the student's ability to use research literature to guide clinical decision making and practice. A presentation is required. 2 credits
Note that this information may change at any time.
