ATR - Athletic Training
Planning, evaluating, and conducting research in athletic training. Writing Intensive. Prerequisite: Admission into the Graduate Athletic Training Program.
Credits
3(3-0)
Prerequisites
Admission into the Graduate Athletic Training Program
Corequisites
None.
Exploration of selected topics in the field of athletic training, sports medicine or other health related areas. Repeatable up to 3 credits with different topics. Prerequisite: Admission into the Graduate Athletic Training Program.
Credits
1-3(Spec)
The first of two immersive clinical education experiences. Provides a full-time athletic training experience under the supervision of a preceptor. Prerequisite: Admission into the Graduate Athletic Training Program.
Credits
4(Spec)
Evidence combined with theoretical application and appropriate selection of prophylactic, assistive, and restrictive devices, materials, and techniques. Prerequisite: Admission into the Graduate Athletic Training Program.
Credits
2(2-0)
First of four clinical education courses exposing students to the clinical education environment and clinical decision-making. Clinical education experience under the supervision of a preceptor. Prerequisites: ATR 600, ATR 605. Co-requisites: ATR 680, ATR 681, ATR 683.
Credits
1(Spec)
Credits
1(Spec)
Knowledge and skills necessary to conduct an examination, formulate a clinical diagnosis, and develop an immediate care plan for lower extremity injuries. Prerequisites: ATR 600, ATR 605.
Credits
3(3-0)
Knowledge, skill, and application of therapeutic modalities for tissue healing and pain management. Prerequisite:
ATR 600.
Credits
3(3-0)
Knowledge and skills necessary to conduct an examination, formulate a clinical diagnosis, and develop an immediate care plan for trunk and upper extremity injuries. Prerequisite:
ATR 680.
Credits
3(3-0)
Knowledge and skills related to therapeutic exercise. Other topics include documentation, patient and functional outcomes, girth, and goniometry. Prerequisite:
ATR 600.
Credits
3(3-0)
Knowledge and skills necessary to conduct an examination, formulate a clinical diagnosis, and develop an immediate care plan for head, cervical spine, and environmental injuries. Prerequisites: ATR 680, ATR 683.
Credits
3(3-0)
Application of therapeutic concepts to develop a rehabilitation plan for common musculoskeletal and neurological injuries. Prerequisites: ATR 680, ATR 681, ATR 683.
Credits
3(3-0)
Application of manual therapy techniques. Prerequisites: ATR 681, ATR 683.
Credits
3(3-0)
Students engage in independent study on an athletic training related topic. Prerequisite: ATR 600
Credits
1-3(Spec)
Third of four clinical education courses synthesizing didactic learning and patient care. Clinical education experience under the supervision of a preceptor. Prerequisite: ATR 620. Co-requisites: ATR 775, ATR 786, ATR 794.
Credits
1(Spec)
The last of four clinical courses integrating didactic learning, clinical decision-making, and patient care. Clinical education experience under the supervision of a preceptor. Prerequisite: ATR 730. Co-requisites: ATR 751, ATR 765, ATR 780, ATR 790, ATR 792.
Credits
1(Spec)
Application process for athletic training certification and state credentials. Final preparation for the prospective entry-level athletic training professional. Prerequisite:
ATR 730.
Credits
2(2-0)
Implementation of advanced strength and conditioning principles for the purpose of injury prevention in athletic training. Prerequisites: ATR 683, ATR 685.
Credits
2(2-0)
Credits
3(3-0)
Prepares athletic training students to administer programs and manage facilities that provide health care services to athletes and other individuals. Prerequisite: ATR 620, ATR 730.
Credits
3(3-0)
Etiology, examination, and recognition of illnesses and general medical conditions. Prerequisites: ATR 680, ATR 682, ATR 684.
Credits
3(3-0)
Application of the principles and concepts of evidence-based clinical decision making. Prerequisites: ATR 500, ATR 683, ATR 685.
Credits
3(3-0)
Knowledge of cultural views and the effect on health care. Prepares students to become culturally competent athletic trainers. Prerequisite: ATR 730.
Credits
3(3-0)
Pharmacological principles of common medications used in the treatment of illness and injury encountered in athletic training. Prerequisites: ATR 680, ATR 681, ATR 682, ATR 684.
Credits
2(2-0)
Completion and presentation of a clinical research project, case study, systematic review, or other creative activity. Prerequisites: ATR 500WI, ATR 790. Co-requisite: ATR 799.
Credits
3(Spec)
Consists of an immersive clinical education experience. A capstone experience applying athletic training knowledge and skills in a practical 'on-the-job' environment. Prerequisites: ATR 740, ATR 751. Co-requisite: ATR 795.
Credits
7(Spec)