Athletic Training with a concentration in Exercise Science Degree Plan

Semester 1

• ATR 2013 - Introduction to Athletic Training
• BIO 1101 - Biology I Laboratory
• BIO 1103 - Biology I
• ENG 1113 - English Composition I
• FYE 1001 - First Year Experience
• HHP 1061 - Lifetime Fitness *
• HUM 1013 - Humanities I: Prehistory through 1000 A.D. *

Semester 2

• ATR 1001 - Principles of Athletic Training
• ATR 1003 - CPR and First Aid
• BIB 1003 - Exploring the Bible *
• BIO 2281 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I Laboratory
• BIO 2283 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I
• COM 1113 - Public Speaking *
• ENG 1123 - English Composition II

Note:

The AthleticTraining Program requires prerequisites and a program application/admission to be completed in spring, prior to enrollment in Clinical Practice courses, commonly beginning semester 3 of the degree plan. See program requirements for further details.  

Semester 3

• ATR 3011 - Therapeutic Modalities Laboratory
• ATR 3013 - Therapeutic Modalities
• ATR 3111 - Lower Extremity Assessment Laboratory
• ATR 3113 - Orthopedic Assessment of the Lower Extremities
• ATR 4211 - Clinical Practice in Athletic Training 1
• BIO 2291 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II Laboratory
• BIO 2293 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II
• HHP 3233 - Kinesiology

Semester 4

• ATR 3101 - Upper Extremity Assessment Laboratory
• ATR 3103 - Orthopedic Assessment of the Upper Extremities
• ATR 3023 - General Medical Conditions and Medical Terminology
• ATR 4222 - Clinical Practice in Athletic Training 2
• HHP 3423 - Personal Fitness, Assessment and Exercise Prescription
• HUM 1023 - Humanities II: The World from 1000 to 1700 *
• MAT 2003 - Elementary Statistics *

Semester 5

• ATR 4333 - Clinical Practice in Athletic Training 3
• ATR 4343 - Research Methods in Athletic Training
• HHP 3003 - Foundations of Nutrition
• HHP 3263 - Physiology of Exercise
• PSY 2133 - General Psychology

Semester 6

• ATR 4321 - Therapeutic Rehabilitation Laboratory
• ATR 4323 - Therapeutic Rehabilitation
• ATR 4443 - Clinical Practice in Athletic Training 4
• HUM 1033 - Humanities III: The World from 1700 to Present *
• PLS 3003 - Freedom in American Society *
• PSY 4113 - Abnormal Psychology or  HHP 3033 - Psychology of Sport   

Semester 7

• ATR 4193 - Healthcare Administration & Leadership
• ATR 4303 - Pharmacology in Sports Medicine
• ATR 4453 - Clinical Practice in Athletic Training 5
• Elective Credit - 2-4 Credit Hours
• Global Studies Elective - 3 Credit Hours

Semester 8

• ATR 4313 - Seminar in Athletic Training
• ATR 4462 - Clinical Practice in Athletic Training 6
• BIB 4153 - Christian Values and Biblical Faith
• HHP 4003 - Biomechanics or HHP 4203 - Advanced Clinical Physiology  
• Fine Arts Elective - 2 Credit Hours
• Elective - 2-3 Credit Hours

Note:

* Can be taken during any available semester.

Suggested Electives for Athletic Training Major

• HHP 2002 - Weight Training
• HHP 2063 - Professional Foundations of Health and Human Performance
• HHP 4023 - Motor Development
• HHP 4233 - Advanced Strength and Conditioning Internship