1994-1995 Academic Catalog

Health and Physical Education 105 Athletic Training Major The athletic training major prepares students for a ministry and career as certified athletic trainer . This program i designed to prepare the student to meet the requirements for certification set forth by the National G~ Athletic Trainer Association (NATA) and the Ameri– o~ can Medical Association's Committee on Allied Heal th :ri. Education and Accreditation (CAHEA). While the A s At , :· College pursues CAHEA accreditation, students must fulfill the 1500 hour internship requi rement specified by the ATA to be qualified to take the NATA Certifi– cation Exam. Students considering a career in athletic training should understand that as an allied health profession, it requires a significant level of scientific and medical preparation. Prospective athletic training students should have succes fully completed college preparatory courses in biology, chemistry and advanced biology (or human anatomy and physiology) and ideally physics. They should also have successfully completed math– ematics courses at least through Algebra II . A. Course requirements, involve seventy-five hours including: Athletic Training core requirements ...... .... .. ... .... . 73 PEM-235 Foundations of Physical Education . .... ..... . 3 tor I . , PEM-240 First Aid and Safety Education ............ . .. 3 PEH-250 Community Health Concepts . ... ... .... ...... . 3 PEH-303 Nutrition for Health and Weight Control .... 2 PEH-316 Human Anatomy .... . .. .. .. . .. ........... .. ...... 5 (or BI0-216 Human Anatomy and Physiology I .... 5) PEH-3 17 Human Physiology .. .... ... ................ . .. . . 5 (or BI0-217 Human Anatomy and Physiology ...... 5) Two of the following Health Seminars: .... .. .... . . . ..... 4 PEH-302 Stress Management Strategies ... .... ..... 2 PEH-305 Mood Altering Sub tances ................ 2 PEH-307 Current I sues in Health .. .... .. ... .... .... 2 PEA-255 Basic Athletic Training . .... .. ..... ... .......... 3 PEA-356 Advanced Athletic Training I .................. 4 PEA-357 Advanced Athletic Training II . ...... ... ....... 4 PEA-365 Therapeutic Exerci e .... ... . . . ............... ... 3 PEA-366 Modalities ... .... ... ..... ... .......... .. .... .. ..... 3 PEA-368 Advanced Athletic Training III ...... . ......... 4 PEA-455 Organ. & Admin . in Athletic Training ... ... 3 *PEA-499 Internship - Football .. .. ... ..... . . ...... . .... .. 5 PEM-390 Physiology of Exerci e ..... ..... .......... . .... 4 PEM-392 Kine iology ..... . . . .... ................ . . ........ 3 PEM-490 Physical Education Senior Seminar ...... ... . 3 PYCH-160 General P ychology ... ... ..... ......... . ...... 5 PYCH-330 Health P ychology ... . .... .. ...... .. .......... 4 Required cognate: PEM-236 Fundamental Motor Skill ..... .. ..... .. ....... 2 *EMT training mu t be completed prior to football internship. Athl r, u a11111g ,naJOr j gau, e 1 ,n, e e.lpe1 ie11re 111rite Colle e's 1ra11u11g Ja ilttitJ 1111dt1 the ~upent 1011 of n, o cenijied a1hlc1ttr 1rai11er