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The Sports Health major provides unique didactic and clinical experiences that prepare students for exciting graduate school opportunities in Athletic Training and other allied health careers. A strength of the program is the opportunity to observe the 91原创 clinical staff working with 91原创's high-level NCAA Division I student-athletes.

Students interested in becoming athletic trainers may apply to the 91原创鈥檚 unique 3+2 program, which allows qualified students to earn a Bachelor of Science in Sports Health and a Master of Science in Athletic Training in five years.

Students in the Sports Health major who decide not to pursue Athletic Training will complete the requirements for a Bachelor of Science degree in a timely manner and will be positioned to pursue careers in a variety of other health disciplines.

Sports Health is a restricted major and requires CHEM 103/CHEM 133, or BISC 207/217 with a minimum grade of C and have a minimum GPA of 3.0.

AREAS OF ST91原创Y

  • Anatomy & Physiology
  • Emergency care
  • Biomechanics
  • Exercise physiology
  • Strength and conditioning
  • Health

CAREER OPTIONS

  • Athletic Training
  • Health and fitness
  • Health and wellness programming
  • Strength and conditioning
  • Medical and Pharmaceutical sales

GRADUATE PROGRAMS

  • Allied Health Professions (Athletic training, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, PA studies)
  • Fitness specialist
  • Exercise physiology and kinesiology
  • Strength and conidtioning
  • Health promotion

What鈥檚 special about this program?

The Health Science brand is alive and well in 91原创's College of Health Sciences, positioned strategically on the STAR Campus among the contemporary and state-of-the-art health education facilities. A series of strategically placed one-hour, pre-athletic training seminars each semester will enable Sports Health majors to gain foundational knowledge in a variety of sports medicine topics as well as become involved in observational rotations involving 91原创 clinical sites.听

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Sample curriculum

FALL

SPRING

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KAAP106听Seminar for Pre-Athletic Training I

KAAP107

Seminar for Pre-Athletic Training II

KAAP155

Lifestyle Awareness - Athletic Trainers

ENGL110

Seminar in Composition

BISC207

Introductory Biology I

CHEM103/133

General Chemistry and Lab

MATH115听

OR听

MATH221

Pre-Calculus

OR

Calculus I

PSYC100

General Psychology

MMSC200

The Language of Medicine

NTDT200

Nutrition Concepts

History and Cultural Change Breadth Requirement

FALL

SPRING

KAAP206

Seminar for Pre-Athletic Training III

KAAP207

Seminar for Pre-Athletic Training IV

KAAP210

Emergency Management of Injuries and Illnesses

KAAP305

Fundamentals of Sports Health Care

KAAP309

Human Anatomy & Physiology

KAAP310

Human Anatomy & Physiology II

HDFS201

Life Span Development

KAAP320

Principles of Strength/Conditioning

Multicultural Breadth Requirement

NTDT310

Nutrition and Activity

STAT200

Basic Statistical Practice

FALL

SPRING


KAAP306

Seminar for Pre-Athletic Training V

KAAP307

Seminar for Pre-Athletic Training VI

PHYS201/221

Introductory Physics I and Lab

KAAP426

Biomechanics
KAAP430
Exercise Physiology

KAAP400

Research Methods

HBNS311

Issues in Health Behavior Science

HLTH241

Ethical Aspects of Healthcare

Free Elective

Free Elective

A total of at least 92 credits is required to move on to the Master's portion of the 3+2 program.

Seniors accepted into the 3+2 Sports Health Program will begin to take their MS-AT level courses this year. Seniors who do not qualify or who choose not to pursue the MS-AT Master's degree program will take 28 credits from a list of select KAAP courses to complete the Bachelor of Science in Sports Health.听Student choosing only to pursue the Sports Health degree in the 4th year need to seek the guidance of the academic advising team responsible for Sports Health majors!

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