ATHLETIC TRAINING CLINICAL EXPERIENCES IV

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This is a required course for the graduate athletic training program. Students will develop clinical experience in the assessment, diagnosis, care, treatment, rehabilitation, and management of injuries occurring in equipment-intensive sports. Students will apply their knowledge and skills in the management of on-field emergency injuries and illnesses. Students will demonstrate how to fit, fabricate, and apply a variety of braces, protective padding, and taping techniques. Students will gain additional experience with the evaluation, treatment, and referral of general medical conditions. Primary methods of instruction include lecture, discussion, laboratory, and required clinical experiences. Prerequisite: ATTR 6203 with a grade of B or better.