0 or 1 credit
Fall 2025 Lecture Lower Division
Students will learn about and explore the athletic training profession through classroom and experiential learning in secondary school setting. Under supervision of the certified athletic trainer, students will observe facility operation and duties of the athletic trainer. Topics of instruction include basics of taping and wrapping, selection and fitting of protective equipment, and principles of risk management.
Learning Outcomes1Discuss the differences in wound care techniques.
2Select the appropriate technique to dress and care for a wound.
3Select and apply basic taping and wrapping procedures commonly used in athletic training on a simulated patient.
4Discuss the legal principles of equipment liability.
5Select and apply protective equipment commonly used by patients in contact-collision sports.
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