Athletic Training 213 - Prevention and Care of Athletic Injuries (Three semester hours)

A lecture course designed to provide entry-level knowledge in the field of sports related injuries. Content areas include: basic anatomy of common injuries, emergency procedure, evaluation techniques, medical conditions affecting athletes and preventative measures to reduce the incidence of injuries. Standard treatment protocols and legal and ethical issues are also discussed. Course fees and lab fees are listed in the current course schedule.

Prerequisite: Health Education and Health Promotion 172 or anatomy course or consent of instructor.