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ATR - Athletic Training

ATR 150 Introduction to Athletic Training

Introduction to the professions of athletic training. Exploration of the domains of athletic training.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.

ATR 250 Surface Anatomy I

Functional human anatomy focusing on surface anatomy, palpation of anatomical landmarks, and the fundamental principles of human movement for the athletic trainer. Focus primarily on the lower body. Pre/co-requisite: ATR 150 or HSC 215.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

None.

Corequisites

None.

ATR 251 Surface Anatomy II

Functional human anatomy focusing on trunk and upper body surface anatomy, palpation of anatomical landmarks, and fundamental principles of human movement for athletic trainers. Prerequisite: ATR 250.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

ATR 250

Corequisites

None.

ATR 300 Therapeutic Intervention

Concepts related to therapeutic modalities and exercise. Prerequisite: ATR 150.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

ATR 150

Corequisites

None.

ATR 340 Athletic Training Field Experience

Content related to the admission into the athletic training graduate program. Athletic training field experience under the supervision of a preceptor. CR/NC Only. Prerequisite: ATR 150.

Credits
2(Spec)

Prerequisites

ATR 150

Corequisites

None.

ATR 350 Immediate Care

Concepts related to emergency responses for life-threatening and non- life-threatening conditions. Prerequisite: ATR 150.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

ATR 150

Corequisites

None.

ATR 397 Independent Study in Athletic Training

Student-initiated study guided by a faculty member. Prerequisites: Permission of Athletic Training Program Director and Course Instructor; completion of Course Contract document.

Credits
1-3(Spec)

Prerequisites

Permission of Athletic Training Program Director and Course Instructor; completion of Course Contract document.

Corequisites

None.

ATR 400WI Research Methods and Evidence Based Medicine

Concepts in health care research and evidence-based medicine. Students will read, critically-appraise, and summarize various types of research in athletic training. Writing Intensive. Prerequisite: ATR 300.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

ATR 300

Corequisites

None.

ATR 500WI Clinical Research I

Planning, evaluating, and conducting research in athletic training. Writing Intensive. Prerequisite: Admission into the Graduate Athletic Training Program.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

Admission into the Graduate Athletic Training Program

Corequisites

None.

ATR 585 Special Topics

Exploration of selected topics in the field of athletic training, sports medicine or other health related areas. Topic and prerequisites will be printed in Course Search and Registration materials. Repeatable up to 3 credits with different topics. Prerequisites: Determined specific to the topic presented. See Course Search and Registration.

Credits
1-3(Spec)

Prerequisites

Determined specific to the topic presentedSee Course Search and Registration

Corequisites

None.

ATR 600 Immersive Clinical Education I

The first of two immersive clinical education experiences. Provides a full-time athletic training experience under the supervision of a preceptor. Prerequisite: Admission into the Graduate Athletic Training Program.

Credits
4(Spec)

Prerequisites

Admission into the Graduate Athletic Training Program

Corequisites

None.

ATR 605 Injury Prevention I

Evidence combined with theoretical application and appropriate selection of prophylactic, assistive, and restrictive devices, materials, and techniques. Prerequisite: Admission into the Graduate Athletic Training Program.

Credits
2(1-1)

Prerequisites

Admission into the Graduate Athletic Training Program

Corequisites

None.

ATR 610 Clinical Education I

First of four clinical education courses exposing students to the clinical education environment and clinical decision-making. Clinical education experience under the supervision of a preceptor. Prerequisites: ATR 600, ATR 605. Co-requisites: ATR 680, ATR 681, ATR 683.

Credits
1(Spec)

Prerequisites

ATR 600, ATR 605

Corequisites

ATR 680, ATR 681, ATR 683

ATR 620 Clinical Education II

The second of four clinical education courses integrating didactic learning and patient care. Clinical education experience will be under the supervision of a preceptor. Prerequisite: ATR 610. Co-requisites: ATR 682, ATR 684, ATR 685, ATR 687.

Credits
1(Spec)

Prerequisites

ATR 610

Corequisites

ATR 682, ATR 684, ATR 685, ATR 687

ATR 680 Assessment I

Knowledge and skills necessary to conduct an examination, formulate a clinical diagnosis, and develop an immediate care plan for lower extremity injuries. Prerequisites: ATR 600, ATR 605.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

ATR 600, ATR 605

Corequisites

None.

ATR 681 Therapeutic Modalities

Knowledge, skill, and application of therapeutic modalities for tissue healing and pain management. Prerequisite: ATR 600.

Credits
3(2-1)

Prerequisites

ATR 600

Corequisites

None.

ATR 682 Assessment II

Knowledge and skills necessary to conduct an examination, formulate a clinical diagnosis, and develop an immediate care plan for trunk and upper extremity injuries. Prerequisite: ATR 680.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

ATR 680

Corequisites

None.

ATR 683 Therapeutic Rehabilitation I

Knowledge and skills related to therapeutic exercise. Other topics include documentation, patient and functional outcomes, girth, and goniometry. Prerequisite: ATR 600.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

ATR 600

Corequisites

None.

ATR 684 Assessment III

Knowledge and skills necessary to conduct an examination, formulate a clinical diagnosis, and develop an immediate care plan for head, cervical spine, and environmental injuries. Prerequisites: ATR 680, ATR 683.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

ATR 680, ATR 683

Corequisites

None.

ATR 685 Therapeutic Rehabilitation II

Application of therapeutic concepts to develop a rehabilitation plan for common musculoskeletal and neurological injuries. Prerequisites: ATR 680, ATR 681, ATR 683.

Credits
3(2-1)

Prerequisites

ATR 680, ATR 681, ATR 683

Corequisites

None.

ATR 687 Manual Therapy

Application of manual therapy techniques. Prerequisites: ATR 681, ATR 683.

Credits
3(3-0)

Prerequisites

ATR 681, ATR 683

Corequisites

None.

ATR 697 Independent Study in Athletic Training

Students engage in independent study on an athletic training related topic. Prerequisites: ATR 600; permission of Athletic Training Program Director and course instructor; completion of course contract document.

Credits
1-3

Prerequisites

Prerequisites: ATR 600; permission of Athletic Training Program Director and course instructor; completion of course contract document.

Corequisites

None.