386 Course Descriptions of the various duties performed by a Certified Athletic Trainer. Students who wish to apply for admission to the Undergraduate Athletic Training major must take this course. Required 5 hours (outside of class) clinical observation in approved athletic training rotation settings. Two lecture hours per week. AT 1501 - Clinical Application of Athletic Training I (l) Sp Provides an opportunity for students to receive skill proficiency testing in the areas of acute care of injury and illnesses. Two lab hours per week. Prerequisite: AT 1500, HLTH 2300/ AT 2300. AT 2175 - Introduction to Sports Medicine (3) F Presents the duties and functions of the certified athletic trainer and their relationship to other allied health care and sports medicine professionals. The course will focus on the fundamental causes, prevention, recognition, care, reconditioning of musculoskeletal injuries/illnesses, and program organization and administration. The course will include the planning, preparation, and presentation of group projects on assigned topics related to athletic training. For non-majors. AT 2300 - Emergency Response (3) F, Sp Meets the needs of the non-health care professional who has a duty to respond in an emergency. Provides more skills and in- depth training than the First Aid: Responding to Emergencies course. Course leads to American Red Cross certification in Emergency Response and CPRfor the Professional Rescuer. Cross-listed with HLTH 2300. AT 2430 - Prevention and Care of Musculoskeletal Injuries (3) F, Sp This course is designed to give a basic understanding of athletic training principles. Recognition, cause, prevention, and treatment of musculoskeletal injuries. AT 2431 - Taping, Wrapping, Bracing, Padding, and Splinting (3) Sp This course is designed to give a basic understanding of athletic training taping, wrapping, bracing, padding, and splinting techniques. Students will apply a variety of techniques to support all areas of the body. Prerequisite: AT 1500. AT 2500 - Clinical Application of Athletic Training II (2) F Provides an opportunity for students to receive skill proficiency testing in the areas of risk management and injury prevention, psychosocial development, taping, wrapping, bracing and padding. Prerequisite: AT 1501 and AT 2431. AT 2501 - Clinical Application of Athletic Training III (2) Sp Provides an opportunity for students to receive skill proficiency testing in the areas of musculoskeletal injury assessment (lower extremity) and basic nutrition. Prerequisite: AT 2500, AT 3300 and NUTR 1020. AT 3200 - Psychology of Sport, Injury & Rehabilitation (3) Su, F, Sp This course is designed to provide a basic understanding of the psychology of sport, injury, and rehabilitation. Topics covered include: emotion, motivation, mental skills training and use, psychological antecedents of injury, psychology of injury and rehabilitation, career transition and termination, disabilities, rehabilitation/exercise adherence, eating disorders, alcohol and drug/substance abuse, gender and cultural diversity, and research methods related to psychology of sport, injury and rehabilitation. Prerequisite: PSY 1010 or HLTH 1110. Cross-listed with PSY 3200. AT 3300 - Evaluation and Care of Musculoskeletal Injuries: Lower Extremities (3) Su, F Content of this course addresses evaluation techniques and care for musculoskeletal injuries to the trunk and lower extremities. The student must integrate knowledge of anatomical structures, physiology principles and evaluative techniques to provide a basis for critical decision-making in an injury management environment. Prerequisite: ZOOL 2100 or HTHS 1110 and HTHS 1111. AT 3301 - Evaluation and Care of Musculoskeletal Injuries: Upper Extremities (3) Su, Sp Content of this course addresses evaluation techniques and care for musculoskeletal injuries to the head, face and upper extremities. The student must integrate knowledge of anatomical structures, physiology principles and evaluative techniques to provide a basis for critical decision-making in an injury management environment. Prerequisite: AT 3300. AT 3500 - Clinical Application of Athletic Training IV (3) F Provides an opportunity for students to receive skill proficiency testing in the areas of musculoskeletal injury assessment (upper body), risk management, and pharmacology. Prerequisite: AT 2501, AT 3200, AT 3301 and HTHS 2240. AT 3501 - Clinical Application of Athletic Training V (3) Sp Provides an opportunity for students to receive skill proficiency testing in the areas of basic therapeutic exercise, basic therapeutic modalities, risk management and injury prevention, and assessment and evaluation. Prerequisite: PEP 3280, AT 3500, AT 4100, AT 4200. AT 3550 - Clinical Application of Athletic Training-Supplement (3) Su Provides an opportunity for students to gain clinical experience with varied patient populations in the areas of assessment, evaluation, modalities and rehabilitation. Prerequisite: AT 3500. AT 3600 - Ergonomics for Health and Safety (2) Sp Examines and analyzes the effects of the workplace on employees and adaptations of the work environment to suit the individual. The focus is on the interaction of work and people, i.e., physiological and environmental stresses with the primary intent to establish ways to reduce injuries, accidents, and fatigue and to improve human performance at work. Prerequisite: PEP 3500 or consent of instructor. AT 4100 - Basic Therapeutic Modalities for Musculoskeletal Injuries (3) F Through lecture, discussion, and laboratory experience, the scientific basis of musculoskeletal rehabilitation involving therapeutic modalities will be examined. This course is designed to introduce students to the contemporary usage and basic foundation of therapeutic modalities, transmission of energy, infrared, and mechanical therapy. Prerequisite: AT 3300 and ZOOL 2200 or HTHS 1110 and HTHS 1111. AT 4101 - Advanced Therapeutic Modalities for Musculoskeletal Injuries (3) Sp Through lecture, discussion, and laboratory experience, the scientific basis of musculoskeletal rehabilitation involving therapeutic modalities will be examined. This course is designed to build upon the basic foundations of therapeutic modalities established in AT 4100. Topics for discussion Weber State University 2012-2013 Catalog