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Show 384 Jerry and Vickie Moyes College of Education 3. Failure to repeat the course (when offered) will result in dismissal from the program at the discretion of the program director. General Education Refer to Degree and General Education Requirements for Bachelor of Science requirements. Major Course Requirements for BS Degree (63-68 credit hours) Athletic Therapy Courses (22 credit hours) • HLTH 2300 - Emergency Response Credits: (3) or • AT 2300 - Emergency Response Credits: (3) • AT 3200 - Psychology of Sport, Injury & Rehabilitation Credits: (3) or • PSY 3200 - Psychology of Sport, Injury & Rehabilitation Credits: (3) • AT 3300 - Evaluation and Care of Musculoskeletal Injuries: Lower Extremities Credits: (3) • AT 3301 - Evaluation and Care of Musculoskeletal Injuries: Upper Extremities Credits: (3) • AT 4100 - Basic Therapeutic Modalities for Musculoskeletal Injuries Credits: (3) • AT 4200 - Basic Rehabilitation of Musculoskeletal Injuries Credits: (3) • AT 4600 - Administration & Management in Athletic Training Credits: (3) • AT 4700 - Introduction to Radiology for the Athletic Training Profession Credits: (l) Program Electives (3-6 credit hours) Must choose at least one. Students completing less than 6 credits of PEP 4890 must choose two. • AT 4101 - Advanced Therapeutic Modalities for Musculoskeletal Injuries Credits: (3) • AT 4201 - Advanced Rehabilitation of Musculoskeletal Injuries Credits: (3) • AT 4550 - General Medical Conditions and Advances in Athletic Training Credits: (3) Support Courses (35-38 credit hours) • HLTH 1030 SS - Healthy Lifestyles Credits: (3) * • HTHS 2240 - Introduction to Pharmacology Credits: (3) ** • NUTR 1020 LS - Science and Application of Human Nutrition Credits: (3) * • PEP 3500 - Biomechanics Credits: (3) * • PEP 3510 - Exercise Physiology Credits: (3) • GERT 3600 - Social Statistics Credits: (3) * or • PSY 3600 - Statistics in Psychology Credits: (3) * • PEP 4890 - Cooperative Work Experience Credits: (1-6) *** • PSY 1010 SS - Introductory Psychology Credits: (3) • PSY 3010 - Abnormal Psychology Credits: (3) • ZOOL 2100 - Human Anatomy Credits: (4) **** • ZOOL 2200 - Human Physiology Credits: (4) **** Note: * These courses also fulfill General Education or degree requirements. " These courses may be substituted on a case-by-case basis when students are required to fulfill science requirements for admittance to graduate school with permission from the Program Director. "*" Some students will be required to complete an FBI background check and drug test prior to completing the work experience. The expenses, approximately $75, will be paid for by the student. Some students may also be required to secure additional immunizations, including a hepatitis B vaccination, depending on the cooperative work experience site. The expenses, approximately $40-100, will be paid for by the students. " Students may also take HTHS 1110 and HTHS 1111 instead of ZOOL 2100 and ZOOL 2200. However, it is the student's responsibility to ensure that HTHS 1110 and HTHS 1111 will be accepted as prerequisite courses for their graduate program of choice. Other Pre-Professional Courses Athletic Therapy Students also generally take the coursework needed for their professional graduate school (physical therapy, occupational therapy, physician's assistant, or medicine). These courses typically include CHEM 1110 and CHEM 1120, PHYS 2010 and PHYS 2020, and MATH 1060 (Trigonometry). The prerequisites vary somewhat from one graduate program to another and it is the student's responsibility to ensure that all pre-professional courses fulfill entrance requirements. Optional Elective • AT 4800 - Individual Projects Credits: (1-4) Athletic Training (BS) The Department of Health Promotion and Human Performance (HPHP) offers an undergraduate program in Athletic Training. The Athletic Training Education Program (ATEP) at Weber State University is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE), which enables students to obtain eligibility for the Board of Certification (BOC) examination. The ATEP is specifically designed to prepare students for careers in allied health care. The program will provide students with skills in the prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of musculoskeletal injuries. Athletic trainers are employed in corporations, high schools, physical therapy clinics, universities, professional organizations, the military, factories, and hospitals. Program Director: Jennifer Ostrowski, PhD, LAT, ATC Jen n Os tro vjs ki @ web er. edu • Prog ram Pre requ is ites: Submit app licatio n and be accepted to Weber State University. Formally declare Athletic Training as an intended major with the HPHP advisement coordinator. (See Admission Requirements below). • Minor: Not required. • Grade Requ i re m ents: A cumulative GPA of 2.70 or higher in all courses required for this major. Experiential credit will not be accepted for any Athletic Training major requirements. Weber State University 2013-2014 Catalog |