Athletic trainers (ATs) are highly qualified, multi-skilled health care professionals who render service or treatment, under the direction of or in collaboration with a physician, in accordance with their education, training and the state's statutes, 规章制度. As a part of the health care team, services provided by athletic trainers include primary care, injury and illness prevention, wellness promotion and education, 紧急护理, examination and clinical diagnosis, therapeutic intervention and rehabilitation of injuries and medical conditions. NATA.org
Athletic trainers are sometimes confused with personal trainers. 有, 然而, a large difference in the education, 技能, job duties and patients of an athletic trainer and a personal trainer. The athletic training academic curriculum and clinical training follows the medical model. Athletic trainers must graduate from an accredited baccalaureate or master’s program, and 70% of ATs have a master’s degree. The most common course pre-requisites are Anatomy & 生理学我 & II, General 化学 I, Physics I, and Statistics.
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Below are the course requirements for the Pre-Athletic培训 Concentration:
This does not replace official academic requirements in the university catalog. Enrolled students will work with their 教师 advisor to ensure they meet all the requirements of their major.
要求:
- HSC 110 Foundations of Prof. 实践
- HSC 171 Acute Care of Injury & 疾病
- HSC 150 Medical Terminology
- MTH 119统计
- PSY 101普通心理学
- 生物123+实验室生物学1
- ESS 306营养
- ESS 240社区卫生
- CHM 111+lab General 化学
- PSY 205 Lifespan Development
- HSC 213 Anatomy for Orthopedic Assessment
- ATR 171: Acute Care of Injury & 疾病
- ATR 213: Anatomy for Orthopedic Assessment
- HSC 290应用病理学 & 药理学
- PHY 101+lab General Physics I
- HSC 390 Applications of Professional 实践
- BIO 363+lab Human A&P I
- BIO 364+lab Human A&P二世
- HSC 370实习
- HSC 490研究方法
- HSC 425 健康care Seminar
- HSC 487 Exercise Physiology
- HSC 477运动机能学
The vast majority of the prerequisite courses required to apply to the previously listed professional programs are embedded into the HSC major and concentration. There are a handful of courses outside of the major and concentration that students will need to complete before applying to the respective graduate program. Common examples are as follows:
- Physical Therapy: Physics 102+lab & 化学 112+lab (General Chem. II)
- Occupational Therapy: Psychology 209 (Abnormal Psy), Sociology 100 (Intro to Sociology)
- Athletic Training: All prerequisite coursework satisfied within the major/concentration.
- 护理 & Chiropractic: prerequisites vary greatly across institutions. Our Pre-健康 Advisors will work with students individually to determine a specific 4-year academic plan to meet your professional goals.
***Please note that pre-requisite requirements can vary from institution to institution, and your advisor will work with you to determine how best to meet the prerequisite requirements for each institution***
For a more detailed academic schedule, or to ask questions about any of our majors, contact the 入学 Office at 入学 [at] nba下注.edu or (419) 448-2330.