EXHS 220 — Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries (4 Credits, Varies)
This course introduces students to the concepts, skills, and techniques used in the prevention and care of common athletic injuries and illnesses utilizing the guidelines established in the athletic training profession. An emphasis is placed on developing problem solving skills that will foster students' ability to learn the signs and symptoms of common athletic injuries and be able to apply emergency first aid care while following administrative procedures. This course will include a lab component to introduce rehabilitation, training, and taping techniques for injuries related to sports participation. (4 lecture hours, 0 lab hours, 4 credits)