ALHS 2325 - Prevention and Care of Athletic Injuries

3 sem hrs cr

The student will develop a knowledge of prevention, treatment, and basic rehabilitation of common athletic injuries as commonly seen at the interscholastic level of competition. In addition, the student will be exposed to negligence and liability issues in respect to athletic injuries. 

Transfer (UT) or Non-Transfer Course (UN): UT

Upon successful completion of this course, students will…

• have knowledge of the prevention of common athletic injuries as commonly seen at the interscholastic level of competition.
• have knowledge of the treatment of common athletic injuries as commonly seen at the interscholastic level of competition.
• have knowledge of the basic rehabilitation of common athletic injuries as commonly seen at the interscholastic level of competition.
• identify legal and ethical issues as they relate to common athletic injuries as commonly seen at the interscholastic level of competition.
• discuss legal and ethical issues as they relate to common athletic injuries as commonly seen at the interscholastic level of competition.