Sport Medicine — Bachelor of Science The National Athletic Trainer’s Association and the Commission on Accreditation for Athletic Training has mandated that the entry level credential for athletic training will be the Master of Athletic Training beginning in 2025. The Bachelor of Science in Sport Medicine has been designed to prepare students to be eligible to pursue credentialing as a BOC Certified Athletic Trainer by providing the necessary prerequisites for admission to MAT programs. Course requirements involve 73–77 semester hours including: ALHL-3030 Nutrition.......................................................................3 ATRN-1300 Emergency Care.........................................................3 ATRN-1500 Introduction to Athletic Training...................................1 ATRN-3500 Principles of Sport Medicine.......................................3 BIO-1115 Biology I: Cell Biology....................................................4 CHEM-1110 General Chemistry I...................................................4 (or CHEM-1000 Principles of Chemistry...............................4) CHEM-1120 General Chemistry II..................................................4 (or EXSC-3380 Motor Learning and Control........................3) EXSC-3100 Strength and Conditioning..........................................3 EXSC-3700 Physiology of Exercise...............................................3 EXSC-3800 Sport Psychology.......................................................3 EXSC-3920 Biomechanics.............................................................3 EXSC-3940 Structural Kinesiology................................................3 GBIO-2010 Human Anatomy and Physiology I...............................4 GBIO-2015 Human Anatomy and Physiology II..............................4 GBIO-2210 Principles of Microbiology...........................................4 GMTH-1030 Precalculus................................................................4 PHYS-1010 College Physics I.........................................................4 PYCH-2610 Statistics.....................................................................3 1ATRN-6350 Organization and Administration in Athletic Training..3 (or EXSC-3890 Organization and Administration of Exercise Science..........................................................3) 1ATRN-6560 Evaluation of Extremities...........................................3 (or EXSC-3860 Basic Exercise Testing................................4) 1ATRN-6650 Therapeutic Exercise and Rehabilitation...................3 (or EXSC-3870 Basic Exercise Prescription.........................4) 1ATRN-6600 Research in Athletic Training I...................................3 (or EXSC-4600 Research Methods......................................3) 1**ATRN-7950 Immersive Clinical Experience III.............................3 (or 1**ATRN-4500 Senior Sport Medicine Capstone..............2) 1Graduate Level Course. Admission to the Masters in Athletic Training is a prerequisite for enrollment in these courses. **Capstone Course Bachelor of Science in Sport Medicine Curriculum Summary Proficiency Requirements..........................................................0–4 General Education Requirements................................................41 Bachelor of Science in Sport Medicine Requirements...........73–77 Electives................................................................................. 10–14 Total (minimum, not including proficiency).................................128 Combined BS/MAT Program Students pursuing the 5-year (3+2) Master of Athletic Training (MAT) program and formally admitted to the graduate program will begin graduate student status in year four. Upon completion of the final two years of the graduate curriculum, students in the 3+2 program will receive both a BS degree in Sport Medicine and a Master of Athletic Training degree. Students who are not accepted into the graduate program or who decide not to continue to completion of the MAT degree should switch back to the BS degree program and complete the requirements for the sport medicine major. A complete description of the general education requirements is found on page 24. Suggested Four-Year Curriculum for a Major in Sport Medicine First Year: ATRN-1500 Introduction to Athletic Training.......................................1 BTGE-1725 The Bible and the Gospel...............................................3 BTGE-2730 Old Testament Literature................................................3 BIO-1115 Biology I: Cell Biology........................................................4 COM-1100 Fundamentals of Speech.................................................3 ENG-1400 Composition.....................................................................3 GBIO-2010 Human Anatomy and Physiology I...................................4 GMTH-1030 Precalculus....................................................................4 HUM-1400 Introduction to the Humanities.........................................3 PEF-1990 Physical Activity and Healthy Living..................................2 Social Science Elective (PYCH-1600 recommended)........................3 Total................................................................................................. 33 Second Year: BTGE-2740 New Testament Literature...............................................3 BTGE-3755 Theology I......................................................................3 CHEM-1110 General Chemistry I.......................................................4 (or CHEM-1000 Principles of Chemistry...........................................4) CHEM-1120 General Chemistry II......................................................4 (or EXSC-3380 Motor Learning and Control.....................................3) EXSC-3100 Strength and Conditioning..............................................3 EXSC-3800 Sport Psychology...........................................................3 GBIO-2015 Human Anatomy and Physiology II.................................4 GSS-1100 Politics and American Culture...........................................3 PYCH-2610 Statistics.........................................................................3 Humanities/Global Awareness Elective..............................................3 LIT-2XXX Literature Elective..............................................................3 Total............................................................................................ 35-36 Third Year: ALHL-3030 Nutrition...........................................................................3 ATRN-1300 Emergency Care.............................................................3 ATRN-3500 Principles of Sport Medicine...........................................3 BTGE-3765 Theology II.....................................................................3 EXSC-3700 Physiology of Exercise...................................................3 EXSC-3920 Biomechanics.................................................................3 EXSC-3940 Structural Kinesiology....................................................3 GBIO-2210 Principles of Microbiology...............................................4 PHYS-1010 College Physics I.............................................................4 History Elective..................................................................................3 Total................................................................................................. 32 Fourth Year: ATRN-4500 Senior Sport Medicine Capstone....................................2 EXSC-3860 Basic Exercise Testing...................................................4 EXSC-3870 Basic Exercise Prescription............................................4 EXSC-3890 Organization and Administration of Exercise Science....3 EXSC-4600 Research Methods.........................................................3 Electives.......................................................................................11-12 Total............................................................................................ 27-28 2024–25 Undergraduate Academic Catalog Page 39 School of Allied Health and Psychology Allied Health
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