HSPTS 384 - Medical Aspects of Athletic Training

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This course is a two credit hour course which information is presented on a variety of illnesses and conditions that may affect the athlete. In addition, the student will be introduced to pharmacologic applications, including awareness of the indications, contraindications, precautions and interactions of medications and of the governing regulations relevant to the treatment of injuries to and illnesses of athletes and others involved in physical activity that the entry-level certified athletic trainer must possess. (Offered spring-odd years.) Prerequisite(s): Must be a junior or senior level student.