An advanced course for students majoring in Athletic Training. Knowledge and skills of therapeutic modality use and rehabilitation techniques are emphasized. Students must demonstrate competency in designing and implementing rehabilitation programs for various athletic injuries. Students will also demonstrate competency in recognizing diseases and illnesses associated with athletes.
Must be accepted in the ATP
This course examines the administrative tasks required of the athletic trainer for successful operation of the program including; facility design, policies and procedures. Budget, administration of physical examinations, record keeping, insurance requirements, and legal considerations will also be studied.
Must be accepted in the ATP
This course is designed to prepare Athletic Training students in the advanced assessment of athletic related injuries. Each student will be required to perform advanced assessment skill on selected subjects, as well as to demonstrate competency in spine, upper and lower body assessment skills.
Must be accepted in the ATP
This course is designed for the junior/senior exercise science student. Students will be able to demonstrate knowledge of current topics in areas of sports medicine and exercise science. This course primarily involves research, writing, presenting and critiquing of various writing appropriate for professionals in the field of exercise and sport science.
This course is designed for the upper-class student majoring in Athletic Training. Students will be introduced to therapeutic modality theory, application, and techniques as they relate to the athletic population.
Must be accepted in the ATP
This course is designed for the upper-class student majoring in Athletic Training. Students will be introduced to rehabilitation theory, application and techniques as they relate to the athletic population. Field trip experiences and laboratory sessions will be utilized to promote hands-on knowledge of common rehabilitation techniques.
Must be accepted in the ATP
This course is for the level three Athletic Training Students (ATS) within the Athletic Training Program (ATP). The ATS will be required to participate in a minimum of 20 clinical hours of education with a local family practice physician (MD/DO, PA, NP). This will include observing and interacting in the diagnosis and care of various general medical conditions. The ATS will also participate in evidence based practice (EBP) research and participate in weekly practicum case study discussions with the instructor.
Must be accepted in the ATP
Senior Athletic Training students are assigned to a Clinical Preceptor (CP) who provides sport medicine services to an Augustana athletic team for an entire season.
Must be accepted in the ATP