AthleticTraining

Bachelor's Degree

Upon entering our bachelor’s degree program, you will hit the ground running—building expertise in vibrant educational settings and gaining practical experience through innovative hands-on learning opportunities.

Take a look at how the program works. The courses below are linked directly to your athletic training degree. The first years convey a comprehensive understanding of athletic training and related fields of study. Your junior and senior years provide you with opportunities to engage in extensive, hands-on clinical experiences and collaborations with faculty mentors.

Freshman year:

  • ANAT 201 Human Anatomy or EXSCI 292 Anatomy (3 credit hours)
  • AQUA 260 First Responder (3 credit hours)
  • AT 196 Introduction to Athletic Training (2 credit hours)
  • AT 340 Prevention and Care of Musculoskeletal Injuries (4 credit hours)

Sophomore year:

  • AT 370 Lower Extremity Orthopedic Evaluation in Athletic Training (3 credit hours)
  • AT 371Upper Extremity Orthopedic Evaluation in Athletic Training (3 credit hours)
  • EXSCI 147 Weight Training (1 credit hour)
  • EXSCI 294 Anatomical Kinesiology (3 credit hours)
  • PHYSL 205 Human Physiology (3 credit hours)

Junior year:

  • FCSFN 340 Principles of Human Nutrition (3 credit hours)
  • AT 372 Therapeutic Modalities in Athletic Training (3 credit hours)
  • AT 373 Therapeutic Exercise and Techniques in Athletic Training (3 credit hours)
  • AT 392 Practicum 1 in Athletic Training (3 credit hours)
  • AT 398 Applied Anatomy in Athletic Training (1 credit hour)
  • AT 477 Psychology of Injury Rehabilitation (3 credit hours)
  • AT 498 Organization and Administration in Athletic Training (2 credit hours)
  • EXSCI 201 Physical Fitness Concepts (3 credit hours)
  • NUR 320 Pharmacotherapeutics (2 credit hours)

Senior year:

  • AT 492 Practicum 2 in Athletic Training (3 credit hours)
  • AT 495 Medical Aspects of Sport and Physical Activity (3 credit hours)
  • AT 496 Clinical Experience in Athletic Training (1 credit hour)
  • AT 497 Current Concepts in Athletic Training (2 credit hours)
  • EXSCI 493 Advanced Concepts in Exercise Physiology (3 credit hours)