Athletic Training / Bachelor of Arts

Total Credit Hours: 128

Major Credit Hours: 73

For admission requirements to the Athletic Training major, consult the Objectives of the Sport and Exercise Science in this Catalog. All Athletic Training majors must maintain a cumulative grade point average of 2.5 or above. Students who do not receive a passing grade twice in a required course (two non-passing grades in one course, or one non-passing grade in each of two courses) will be dismissed from the Athletic Training Education Program. A passing grade is a “C-” or above in all major courses. In clinical classes and assessment labs, a passing grade is a “B-” or above. Dismissal from the Program does not necessarily result in dismissal from the University.

Degree Requirements

I. Core Courses (73)

02-101Anatomy and Physiology I

4

02-102Anatomy and Physiology I Lab

1

02-103Anatomy and Physiology II

4

02-104Anatomy and Physiology II Lab

1

16-171First Aid and Adult CPR

1

16-211Weight Training

3

16-250Introduction to Athletic Training

3

16-251Athletic Taping Lab

1

16-256Sport and Exercise Psychology

3

16-263Physical Assessment of the Lower Extremities

3

16-264Physical Assessment of the Lower Extremities Lab

2

16-265Physical Assessment of the Upper Extremities

3

16-266Physical Assessment of the Upper Extremities Lab

2

16-271Nutrition and Exercise

3

16-275Health Education

3

16-300Disease Processes and Exercise

3

16-304Athletic Training Clinical 1

2

16-305Athletic Training Clinical 2

2

16-306Emergency Procedures for Athletic Trainers

3

16-307Pharmacology for Sport and Exercise Science

1

16-340Kinesiology

3

16-345Exercise Physiology

3

16-361Management Strategies for Athletic Trainers

3

16-370Legal Aspects of Sport and Fitness

3

16-440Therapeutic Exercise

3

16-441Therapeutic Modalities

3

16-405Athletic Training Clinical 3

2

16-406Professional Development for Athletic Trainers

1

16-481Athletic Training Internship

4

II. The advanced writing requirement of the General Education curriculum is satisfied by Athletic Training majors by the successful completion of 16-340 Kinesiology.