2017-2018 Undergraduate General Catalog


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AT 301 Athletic Training Experience III

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.

Credits

2

Prerequisites

Must be accepted in the ATP

AT 315 Administration in Athletic Training

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.

Credits

2

Prerequisites

Must be accepted in the ATP

AT 350 Assessment of Athletic Injuries

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.

Credits

4

Prerequisites

Must be accepted in the ATP

AT 370 Therapeutic Modalities in Athletic Training

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.

Credits

3

Prerequisites

Must be accepted in the ATP

AT 371 Rehabilitation Techniques in Athletic Training

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.

Credits

4

Prerequisites

Must be accepted in the ATP

AT 375 General Medical Practicum

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.

Credits

1

Prerequisites

Must be accepted in the ATP

AT 395 Internship in Athletic Training I

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.

Credits

1- 4

Prerequisites

Must be accepted in the ATP