Athletic Training, B.S.

Department of Exercise Science, Recreation/Leisure, Athletic Training and Health

Health Education and Physical Education Faculty

Athletic Training Clinical Faculty

The Athletic Training Education program includes a General Education Core, subject area emphasis, and a professional sequence of methodology and clinical experiences. The General Education Core (43 semester hours) provides students with a broad foundation in the liberal arts and sciences. The subject area involves an in-depth study of the athletic training discipline and coordination of clinical experiences with various populations and settings.
Students are requested to read the Athletic Training Education program description and requirements.

All candidates for the bachelor's degree must complete the General Education Core of Courses, which totals 44 credits.

Physical Education Major Requirements 14 Credits
Course No. Course Credits
Phe 100 Introduction to Physical Education 3
Phe 274 Structural Kinesiology 3
Phe 381 Biomechanics 3
Phe 381L Biomechanics Laboratory 1
Phe 382 Physiology of Exercise 3
Phe 382L Physiology of Exercise Lab 1
Athletic Training Emphasis Area 46
Phe 244 Techniques of Athletic Training 2
Phe 245 Athletic Training Clinical 2
Phe 246 Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries I 3
Phe 340 Advanced First Aid/CPR 3
Phe 342 Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries II 3
Phe 342L Assessment of Athletic Injury Laboratory 1
Phe 343 Therapeutic Rehabilitation in Sports Medicine 3
Phe 343L Therapeutic Rehabilation Laboratory 1
Phe 345 Athletic Training Clinical I 2
Phe 346 Athletic Training Clinical II 2
Phe 380 Therapeutic Modalities in Sports Medicine 3
Phe 380L Therapeutic Modalities Laboratory 1
Phe 400 Athletic Training Clinical III 2
Phe 401 Athletic Training Clinical IV 2
Phe 404 Health Evaluation Techniques for the Athletic Trainer 3
Phe 404L Health Evaluation Techniques Laboratory 1
Phe 487 Organization and Administration of Athletic Training 3
Phe 496A Field Work Experience 6
Bio 300 Human Nutrition 3
Electives 16 Credits
Total Credits Required for the Degree 120 Credits
Minimum cumulative GPA required for graduation: 2.50
Cumulative GPA required in courses in the major area and concentration areas: 2.50
*Students are required to take Bio 161 and Bio 162 to fulfill the science   requirement in the General Education Core. They are also required to   take Psy 100 General Psychology.