Title

PE2240 - Athletic Injury, Care and Prevention

Description

Description

This course is offered to coaches interested in sports medicine and students interested in coaching and/or athletic training. It is designed to enhance the student's knowledge and performance in sports medicine. The course will cover athletic injury prevention measures, injury care and management, basic injury assessment, nutrition and specific athletic injuries and related problems.
API ID

Credits

2 (2/0/0)

Competencies

  1. Introduce students to the profession of athletic training.
  2. Implement general injury prevention techniques.
  3. Develop specific injury prevention techniques.
  4. Prescribe care for acute injuries.
  5. Evaluate the college emergency plan for life-threatening injuries
  6. Examine the role of the athletic trainer in high school and college sports.
Degrees that use this course

Degrees that use this course

Coaching
Degree:
Certificate
Location:
Fergus Falls Campus
Credits:
16
Sport Management
Degree:
Associate of Applied Science (AAS)
Location:
Fergus Falls Campus
Credits:
60