Athletic Training
Athletic training is an allied health profession within the American Medical Association. Our mission is to enhance the quality of health care for the physically active through prevention, evaluation, management, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries. Certified athletic trainers are part of a Sports Medicine team approach of total medical care including the athlete, coaches, orthopedic physician and allied health medical specialists.
1 General Medical Conditions
A comprehensive study of the internal organs of the body for screening of internal injuries and general medical conditions in athletic participation. Special attention to prevention, recognition, and treatment of general medical conditions and the referral of life-threatening injuries.
2 Field Experience in Athletic Training
This course allows an athletic training student the opportunity to practically apply current practices, principles and techniques in athletic training under appropriate supervision in a real-world setting. With Cincinnati as a back-drop, there are many opportunities for field experiences. This course can even be repeated 6 times for course credit, garnering our students as many practical experiences as possible.
3 Athletic Training Senior Seminar
A culminating experience which presents an extensive overview of the entire professional preparation in Athletic Training. Resume writing, job interviewing skills, and graduate school selection are included. This course serves as a spring board to an Athletic Training majors' future.
Undergraduate Admission
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