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3.00 Credits
This course investigates the basic components of fitness. Topics include: fitness assessment testing, individualized exercise prescriptions, team conditioning programs, risk factor analysis and chronic disease prevention, behavior modification, nutrition and weight control, body composition analysis, hydration and heat illness prevention, physiological effects of training and overtraining. Every semester.
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3.00 Credits
An investigation into the anatomy, injury mechanism, evaluation and management of orthopedic injuries to the lower extremity. The student will learn the cognitive and psycho motor process involved in both on field and clinical evaluations of sport related injuries. Advanced management procedures will be included. Prerequisite: AHS 1070 or AHS 2160. Fall.
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3.00 Credits
An investigation into the anatomy, injury mechanism, evaluation and management of orthopedic injuries to the upper extremity. The student will learn the cognitive and psycho motor processes involved in both on field and clinical evaluations of sport related injuries. Advanced management procedures will be included. Prerequisite: AHS 1070 or AHS 2160. Spring.
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3.00 Credits
This course investigates the planning and implementation of a comprehensive rehabilitation program for injuries/illnesses sustained by the competitive athlete. Topics include determination of therapeutic goals and objectives, methods of recording rehabilitation progress and the theory and principles associated with the use of specific therapeutic exercise techniques to include manual muscle testing, PNF, aquatic exercise and joint mobilization. Included is a study of recent surgical techniques and rehabilitation protocols following surgery. Prerequisites: AHS 2151 or AHS 2160, or permission of the instructor. Spring.
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3.00 Credits
This course will investigate the structure and function of the gross anatomy involved in athletic injuries and sports medicine. Topics include: joint structure and biomechanics, tissues, articulations, supportive and connective tissue arrangement, skeletal and neurological systems. Prerequisite: BIO 2011. Spring.
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2.00 Credits
Strength Training Principles is a course designed to develop the student's knowledge in the techniques and theories of strength training. Focus will be on proper lifting technique and safety. Secondary attention will be devoted to designing strength-training programs. This is an activity class and participation is mandatory. Every semester.
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1.00 Credits
This course enables the student to work one-on-one with an Approved Clinical Instructor (ACI) in order to demonstrate proficiency in various athletic training skills. When demonstrating a clinical proficiency, the student must analyze a problem, consider the facts at hand, and make decisions about the appropriate course of action. In this clinical course the student will be responsible for completing the following proficiency checklists: AHS 1010, AHS 2151, and PED 2160. In addition, the student will develop a portfolio in this course. Prerequisites: AHS 1010, AHS 2151, PED 2160. Spring.
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3.00 Credits
This course follows a lecture/lab format combining the theoretical with hands-on experience of applying therapeutic modalities (ice, heat, electronic stimulation, ultrasound, intermittent compression, etc.) as it relates to orthopedic and related injuries. A study of inflammation, pain theories and tissue healing is included. Prerequisites: AHS 2151, AHS 2152 or permission of instructor. Fall.
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3.00 Credits
The purpose of this course is to introduce the learner to the theory and practice of the most widely used complementary and alternative therapies. Such as, but not limited to: "alternative" medicalsystems, mind/body treatment approaches, bodywork, and dietary supplements. This course will focus on informing the participants and future practitioners [which may include all appropriate majors] about these systems, treatment approaches/therapies, and supplementation methods, thus empowering participants to include these options, where appropriate, into the decision making process related to attaining and maintaining high level wellness for themselves and their future clients. Periodically.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to present information concerning the study of human movement. The primary emphasis is on the investigation of the mechanics of movement in order to provide the student with an ability to analyze and correct physical skills and movement patterns. In addition, laboratory sessions are designed to enhance the understanding of the topics covered in lecture. Prerequisite: BIO 2012. Every semester.
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