ESS 106: Prevention Strategies in Athletic Health Care (+lab)

Credits 2
Proficiency
QL

This course provides opportunity for students to develop strategies and programs to prevent the incidence and/or severity of injuries and illnesses while optimizing patients’ overall health. Emphasis is placed on the prevention of injuries to physically active individuals in the areas of conditioning, use of protective equipment, wrapping techniques, pre-participation screening, nutritional concepts, and environmental risk factors. Students complete a set number of observation hours in the Stock Sports Medicine Clinic.

Semester Offered
Offered spring