Sports Medicine

Welcome to the Sports Medicine Program! This three-level course is perfect for students interested in health sciences, athletic training, physical therapy, or other sports-related medical careers. Throughout the program, you’ll learn about injury prevention, assessment, treatment, rehabilitation, anatomy, and emergency response. In the practicum level, you’ll take your learning beyond the classroom with hands-on experience in the athletic training room and out on the field and courts, working directly with student-athletes under the guidance of certified professionals. This real-world experience gives you a head start in the sports medicine field and prepares you for further education and careers in healthcare and athletics.

  • Work as part of a team with Certified Athletic Trainers to assist with event and practice setup and injury management

  • Use professional equipment and techniques to assist with injury treatment, prevention, and rehabilitation

  • Assess an individual’s overall fitness, endurance, and nutritional status to develop a personal- improvement plan

  • Experience leadership opportunities and competition through HOSA

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