Curriculum For All Students Admitted Prior to 2021

Courses

Coursework for the undergraduate degree in athletic training is divided into two two-year phases. During their freshman and sophomore years, students follow the pre-professional curriculum. During their last two years, students follow the professional curriculum.

Pre-professional Phase

During the pre-professional phase students complete prerequisite and general education courses along with specific Athletic Training related prerequisites. 

Professional Phase

The following courses, to be completed in your third and fourth years of study, are considered the professional phase of the degree. The course sequence is identical for all athletic training students in the junior and senior years:

Junior Year, First Term

• REHSCI 1200 - Human Anatomy and Lab, 4 credits
• REHSCI 1205 - Human Physiology and Lab, 4 credits
• ATHLTR 1821 - Injury Evaluation and Treatment 1, 3 credits
• ATHLTR 1824 - Athletic Training Practicum 1, 3 credits
• ATHLTR 1831 - Therapeutic Modalities and Lab, 4 credits

Junior Year, Second Term

• REHSCI 1220 - Kinesiology and Biomechanics, 3 credits ⁽¹⁾
• ATHLTR 1822 - Injury Evaluation and Treatment 2, 3 credits ⁽²⁾
• ATHLTR 1832 - Therapeutic Exercise and Lab, 4 credits
• ATHLTR 1833 - Strength and Conditioning, 2 credits
• ATHLTR 1835 - Athletic Training Practicum 2, 3 credits ⁽⁴⁾

Senior Year, First Term

• HRS 1006 - Introduction to Human Nutrition, 3 credits
• REHSCI 1215 - Exercise Physiology, 3 credits ⁽³⁾
• REHSCI 1235 - Medical Terminology, 1 credit
• ATHLTR 1885 - Introduction to Evidence Based Rehabilitation, 3 credit
• ATHLTR 1823 - Administrative Aspects of Athletic Training, 2 credits
• ATHLTR 1841 - Athletic Training Practicum 3, 3 credits ⁽⁴⁾
• Elective,  1-3 credits    

Senior Year, Second Term

• REHSCI 1265 - Pharmacology in Rehabilitation, 3 credits
• ATHLTR 1834 - Special Topics in Athletic Training, 2 credits
• ATHLTR 1842 - Athletic Training Practicum 4, 3 credits ⁽⁴⁾
• ATHLTR 1843 - Advanced Musculoskeletal Assessment, 2 credits
• ATHLTR 1866 - Psychology of Sport, 3 credits
• Elective, 1-5 credits

⁽¹⁾ Requires successful completion of Human Anatomy and Lab (REHSCI 1200) 
⁽²⁾ Requires successful completion of Injury Evaluation and Treatment 1 (ATHLTR 1821) 
⁽³⁾ Requires successful completion of Human Physiology and Lab (REHSCI 1205) 
⁽⁴⁾ Requires successful completion of preceding Practicum course