AT 239/239L Orthopedic Evaluation I(3 credits) with Lab (1 credit)

Focuses on the evaluation process, management, and treatment of orthopedic and neuromuscular injuries of the lower extremity. Course content includes the evaluation process of injuries across the lifespan, medical terminology and nomenclature, basic principles of goniometry, and manual muscle testing. Lab portion of the class focuses on the skills needed to perform a comprehensive orthopedic evaluation. 

A prerequisite to AT 130 and AT 240/AT 240L

Credits

4

Prerequisite

AT 100 Principles of Athletic Training, BI 111/BI 113 Concepts in Biology I: Molecules to Cells with Lab, BI 112/BI 114 Concepts of Biology II: Cells to Organisms with Lab

Corequisite

Corequisites: AT 129 Athletic Training Clinical Practicum I and BI 206/208 Human Anatomy & Physiology I with Lab

Notes

Both the lecture (3 credits) and lab (1 credit) must be passed with a "C" or higher in order to matriculate in the Athletic Training Education Program.