This course equips you with an understanding of the functional concepts of the human body and then teaches you how to apply that knowledge to real-life practice. It combines coverage of Nutrition, Sports Psychology, Kinesiology, and therapeutic modalities with the latest research, concussion protocols, and guidelines for First Aid, CPR, and AED. There is also consideration of athletes with disabilities and special challenges that athletes face.
Sports Medicine and Athletic Training
Course Catalog ID:
4541
Subject Categories:
Academic Elective, Career Exploration, New and Improved, Science
Description
Prerequisites
Grade Levels*:
10, 11, 12
* Enrollment restricted based on Date of Birth and Grad Year (whichever is more limiting). Enrollment outside these levels requires written concurrence from TPS Support.
Readiness
• Successful completion (75% or higher) of TPS Biology
━ OR ━
• Teacher approval based on review of Readiness Questionnaire
Notes and Conditions
Transcript Planning: On a TPS transcript this course lists for credit as an Academic Elective.
