EXSC 519

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Medical Issues in Athletic Training

Exercise Sciences College of Life Sciences

Course Description

Discussion of current medical issues in athletic training with guest lectures by medical specialists from the community.

When Taught

Winter

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Recommended

EXSC 320 or equivalent

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Medical Conditions

Learning Outcome

Diagnose a variety of medical conditions, given the supervising physician's direction.

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Therapeutic Interventions

Learning Outcome

Write plans based on the surgeon's approach to repair and rehabilitation for orthopedic injuries.

Title

Treatment of Athlete Illnesses

Learning Outcome

Collaborate with the medical doctor's approach to treat common illnesses and disease.

Title

Athletic Trainer's Professionalism

Learning Outcome

Participate in scenarios that simulate the athletic trainer's role as it pertains to a team approach with the physician and other health care professionals.