2019-20 Undergraduate Academic Catalog

ATRN-2650 Therapeutic Exercise –Sp 3 hours Management of injuries from the subacute phase through return to participation. Based on principles of biomechanics with emphasis on strength, flexibility, proprioception, endurance, and agility. Prerequisites: ATRN-1550 Basic Athletic Training or permission of instructor. ATRN-2901 Clinical I –Fa 2 hours This course focuses on the application of learned principles and athletic training clinical skills. This course includes implementation and practice of specific clinical skills from the previous year to facilitate comprehensive learning. Athletic training students will be supervised and given the opportunity to practice learned skills in the clinical setting. Only for athletic training students wishing to matriculate in the athletic training education program. Prerequisite: ATRN-1500 Introduction to Athletic Training; ATRN-1550 Basic Athletic Training. (Fee: $50) ATRN-2902 Clinical II –Sp 2 hours This course focuses on the application of learned principles and athletic training clinical skills. This course includes implementation and practice of specific clinical skills from the previous year to facilitate comprehensive learning. Athletic training students will be supervised and given the opportunity to practice learned skills in the clinical setting. Only for athletic training students wishing to matriculate in the athletic training education program. Prerequisite: ATRN-1500 Introduction to Athletic Training; ATRN-1550 Basic Athletic Training. (Fee: $50) ATRN-3500 Principles of Sport Medicine 3 hours An overview of the allied health profession known as athletic training. This course focuses on the principles of prevention, recognition, management and basic rehabilitation of sport-related injuries. Relevant topics include physical conditioning, evaluation and injury cycle. Students will be broken up into teams. Content will be organized into weekly modules, in which students will complete their reading, take team quizzes in class, participate in group projects, and demonstrate competency in basic athletic training skills during LABs through practical assignments. Prerequisites: ATRN-1500 Introduction to Athletic Training; ATRN-1300 Emergency Care. (Fee: $25) ATRN-3550 3 hours Organization and Administration in Athletic Training –Fa Management of the athletic training program and facility at all levels of sport. Topics include budgets, policies, design, record- keeping, and legal aspects of athletic training. ATRN-3660 Therapeutic Modalities –Fa 3 hours An overview of the modalities used in athletic training including thermal agents, electrical agents, and mechanical modalities. Prerequisite: ATRN-1550 Basic Athletic Training or permission of the instructor. (Fee: $35) ATRN-3770 Pharmacology –Sp 3 hours A study of the medications used to treat athletic injuries. Focuses on both prescription and non-prescription medications used in the athletic training profession. ATRN-3903 Clinical III –Fa 2 hours A practicum course that allows the student to demonstrate mastery of clinical proficiency by applying course content to the actual practice of athletic training. Students will be assigned to a clinical rotation site where they will be supervised by a preceptor and assist the allied professional with providing services. Students are responsible for their own transportation. Prerequisites: ATRN- 2560 Lower Body Injury Management; ATRN-2570 Upper Body Injury Management. (Fee: $50) ATRN-3904 Clinical IV –Sp 2 hours A practicum course that allows the student to demonstrate mastery of clinical proficiency by applying course content to the actual practice of athletic training. Students will be assigned to a clinical rotation site where they will be supervised by a preceptor and assist the allied healthcare professional with providing services. Students are responsible for their own transportation. Prerequisites: ATRN-3903 Clinical III. (Fee: $175) ATRN-4500 Senior Sport Medicine Capstone 2 hours Designed for the student to demonstrate the ability to integrate the knowledge, skills and attitudes developed throughout their course of study in a final project (such as a research project and presentation) or experience (such as an internship of at least 80 clock hours). The student’s academic advisor and the Department Chair must approve the project or experience based on a written proposal developed and submitted by the student prior to registering for the course. (Details for what must be included in the proposal are available in the course syllabus). Prerequisite: permission of department chair. ATRN-4560 General Medical Issues –Fa 3 hours Focuses on the medical issues related to allied health including, but not limited to conditions of the cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, and urinary systems. ATRN-4850 1–3 hours Independent Study in Athletic Training –Fa, Sp, Su An independent study in athletic training by students pursuing the athletic training major. Departmental approval is required. ATRN-4905 Clinical V –Fa 2 hours A practicum course that allows the student to demonstrate mastery of clinical proficiency by applying course content to the actual practice of athletic training. Students will be assigned to a clinical rotation site where they will be supervised by a preceptor and assist the allied healthcare professional with providing services. Students are responsible for their own transportation. Prerequisites: ATRN-3904 Clinical IV. (Fee: $50) ATRN-4906 Clinical VI –Sp 2 hours A practicum course that allows the student to demonstrate mastery of clinical proficiency by applying course content to the actual practice of athletic training. Students will be assigned to a clinical rotation site where they will be supervised by a preceptor and assist the allied healthcare professional with providing services. Students are responsible for their own transportation. Capstone Course. Prerequisites: ATRN-4905 Clinical V. (Fee: $175) Coaching (CCHG) CCHG-3670 Fundamentals of Coaching –Fa 3 hours Overview of the philosophy, psychology, organization, and general responsibilities of an athletic coach. Knowledge of motor learning and development and an overview of the organizational fundamentals of coaching for all the major sports. (even years) CCHG-3800 Coaching Techniques –Fa, Sp 2 hours This course is designed to prepare sport-specific essential skills to become an effective coach. Essential skills will include developing skill drills, offensive and defensive systems, planning practice sessions, scouting, strength and conditioning athletes, analyzing video, communicating with parents, and developing a biblically based coaching philosophy. Prerequisite: CCHG-3670 Fundamentals of Coaching. CCHG-4850 1–3 hours Independent Study in Coaching –Fa, Sp Independent study in the area of coaching by students pursuing the coaching minor. Departmental approval is required. Page 300 2019–20 Undergraduate Academic Catalog Course Descriptions ATRN-2650 – CCHG-4850 KINESIOLOGY AND ALLIED HEALTH