ATHP 5312 Foundations of Athletic Training
This course is designed to provide the student with a foundational knowledge of wellness promotion and prevention of injury and illness within the field of athletic training. Emphasis will be placed on the standards of care expected of all athletic trainers as well as the athletic trainer's role in the larger healthcare community. Basic principles of holistic patient care will be discussed, including nutrition, wellness, and exercise plan development. Common causes of sudden injury and illness as well as principles of health literacy, communication and documentation will also be explored.
Offered
Fall