General Catalog 2023-2024

Minor in Sports Technology

This minor concentration qualifies the student to work in the area of prevention and management of athletic injuries. It also prepares them to work as a coach for sports and athletic teams, to prepare physical training programs, learning massage techniques and basic knowledge of nutrition concepts applied to exercise and sports.

The San Germán Campus is authorized to offer this minor.

Requirements for the Minor in Sports Technology - 27 credits

Courses for the Minor in Sports Technology

HPER 2270Kinesiology and Functional Anatomy

3

HPER 3010Sports Psychology

3

HPER 3050Introduction to the Prevention and Management of Injuries

3

HPER 3051Therapeutic Massages

3

HPER 3380Evaluation of Injuries and Design of a Program of Physical Rehabilitation in Individual and Team Sports

3

HPER 3480Nutrition in Sports, Exercise and Physical Activity

3

HPER 4170Physiology of Human Movement

3

HPER 4305Sport Training Methodology

3

HPER 4441Practicum in Athletic Training I

3