Overview
Description
Introduction to the foundations of sports medicine and athletic training to include functional anatomy related to the prevention, evaluation, and treatment of athletic injuries; methods of designing, organizing, and management of athletic healthcare facilities. Introduction to common taping and bracing techniques. Practical emergency medical management procedures used in sport activity environments.
Requirements
Recommended Preparation
- undergraduate courses in anatomy
- physiology
- exercise physiology
- kinesiology
- sports medicine
- or equivalent
BIOL 223ABIOL 223LBIOL 224ABIOL 224LKIN 391KIN 361KIN 362
Original catalog text
Recommended Preparation
undergraduate courses in anatomy, physiology, (BIOL 223A/BIOL 223L & BIOL 224A/BIOL 224L ) exercise physiology (KIN 391), kinesiology (KIN 361), and sports medicine (KIN 362) or equivalent.
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Fall
Terms
fall
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- evaluate relationships with members of the sports medicine team, including organization and administration related to liability and legal concerns.
- assess and apply functional anatomy to methods of injury prevention.
- analyze functional anatomy to assess recognition and management of specific injuries and conditions related to sports.