Care & Prevention of Athletic Injuries ((3 Credits ))

Catalog description

This course is designed to provide the participant with increased knowledge, competence and skill in the care and prevention of injuries. The course will familiarize the participant with the cause and prevention of injuries, exercises, practical taping and strapping procedures and the use of treatment modalities. The student will become acquainted with procedures in recognizing, preventing and caring for a wide variety of injuries common to athletics.