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Athletic Training Program
Curriculum

A. Required Core (20 units)

BIO 22

Introductory Human Anatomy

(4)
BIO 131

Systemic Physiology

(4)
KINS 151  Kinesiology (3) 
KINS 151A Biomechanics  (3) 
KINS 152  Physiology of Exercise  (3) 
KINS 158  Motor Learning  (3) 
     
B. Required Lower Division Units (18 Units) 
BIO 10 Basic Biological Concepts  OR (3)
BIO 20  Biology: A Human Perspective  (3) 
CHEM 6A  Introduction to General Chemistry OR  (5) 
CHEM 1A  General Chemistry  (5) 
FACS 10  Nutrition & Wellness  (3) 
NURS 14  Pharmacology  (2) 
CHEM 6B Intro to Organic & Biochemistry OR (5)
CHEM 1B General Chemistry (5)
     
C. Required Upper Division Courses (42-45 units)  
KINS 144 Analysis of Weight Training (2)
KINS 154A Principles & Techniques in a Clinical Setting (3)
KINS 154B Management & Health Care Administration in AT (3)
KINS 154C Therapeutic Modalities and Rehabilitation (1)
KINS 155A Clinical Evaluation of the Upper Extremity (2)
KINS 155B Clinical Evaluation of the Lower Extremity (2)
KINS 156 Care of Athletic Injuries (3)
KINS 156A Emergency Response (2)
KINS 157 Therapeutic Exercise (3)
KINS 160 Sport & Exercise Psychology (3)
KINS 194H Assigned Field Experience in Athletic Training (1-3) 
KINS 195C Observation in Athletic Training (Phase I) (1-2)
KINS 195D Practicum in Athletic Training (Phase II) (4)
KINS 195D Practicum in Athletic Training (Phase III) (4)
KINS 195D Practicum in Athletic Training (Phase IV) (4)
KINS 195D Practicum in Athletic Training (Phase V) (4)
     

* Current requirements subject to change, see Program Director for advising

Transfer students have the opportunity for advanced placement based on prerequisites and a challenge exam, see the Program Director for details

Students are encouraged to earn a teaching credential, see Program Director for details

Athletic Training Credential
Athletic Training students interested in teaching must meet the California Teaching Commission Standards prior to entrance into a credential program.  Courses to meet the standards can be taken concurrently with the Athletic Training courses. See Program Director for appropriate coursework.
 


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