PPAT 100

Introduction to Athletic Training

This introductory course in athletic training is designed for students enrolled in the Exercise Science Major/pre-professional athletic training concentration and those considering athletic training as a career. It exposes students to the professional preparation of athletic trainers and their role as a health care profession at all levels. Students will be introduced to the concepts of patient-centered care, evidence-based practice, legal and ethical aspects of providing health care, professionalism and the athletic training profession.

Units: 2.0