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2016-2017 University Catalog 
  
2016-2017 University Catalog

ATEP 150 - Introduction to Athletic Training and Preventative Care Techniques

Credits: 3
Not Repeatable for Credit
Offered by School of Recreation, Health, and Tourism  
Introduces the profession of athletic training and the basic principles of preventative care commonly used in the profession. Topics will include athletic training facility organization and procedures; protective sports equipment; construction of protective devices; and application of protective taping, braces, wrapping, and protective pads. Areas to be studied include the role of the athletic trainer in sports medicine, mechanisms of athletic injuries, tissue response to injury, blood-borne pathogens, introductory techniques of the assessment and evaluation of athletic injuries and emergency procedures.

Schedule Type: LEC
Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 1
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 2