Athletic Training Degree Information 2005-2007
The Bachelor of Science with a major in Athletic Training requires 128 credit hours for graduation. This includes 45 hours of residency, 42 advanced hours (junior/community college courses will not satisfy), 36 of the last 45 hours from UIW, 45 clock hours community service and computer literacy (test or course credit). An athletic training major has 46 credit hours of athletic training courses and 17 credit hours of support work.
- Unofficial Degree Plan (PDF Form)
Core Curriculum and Specific Athletic Training Education Requirements:
| English and Rhetoric Requirement (6 hours) | |
| ENGL 1311 - Composition I | 3 Hours |
| ENGL 1312 - Composition II | 3 Hours |
| Wellness Development (3 hours) | |
| DWHP 1200 or 3200 - Wellness Development | 2 Hours |
| Physical Activity Course (see PEHP) | 1 Hour |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies (9 hours) | |
| PHIL 1381 - Introduction to Philosophy | 3 Hours |
| Religious Studies Course | 3 Hours |
| Upper Level Philosophy or Religious Studies Course | 3 Hours |
| Literature and the Arts (6 hours) | |
| ENGL 2310 - World Literature Studies | 3 Hours |
| Fine or Applied Arts Course (Art, Art History, Dance, Music, Theatre) | 3 Hours |
| Second Language (6 hours) | |
| Second Language (American Sign Language, Chinese, French, Japanese, Portuguese, Spanish) | 3 Hours |
| Second Language (American Sign Language, Chinese, French, Japanese, Portuguese, Spanish) | 3 Hours |
| Mathmatics and the Natural Sciences (11 Hours) * | |
| MATH 1304 - College Algebra | 3 Hours |
| +BIOL 2321 and BIOL 2121 - Anatomy and Physiology I | 4 Hours |
| +BIOL 2322 and BIOL 2122 - Anatomy and Physiology II | 4 Hours |
| History and the Behavioral Sciences (12 Hours) * | |
| HIST 1311, 1312, 1321, or 1322 | 3 Hours |
| PSYC 1301 - Introduction to Pscyhology | 3 Hours |
| PSYC 3381 - Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences | 3 Hours |
| PSYC 3384 - Research Methods | 3 Hours |
| Core Electives (6 Hours) * | |
SOCI 3350 - Sociology of Sport or Psychology of Sport |
3 Hours |
| 3 Hours from Core Disciplines (Economics, English, Fine or Applied Arts, Fashion, History, Mathematics, Philosophy, Political Science, Religious Studies, Science, Social Science, Speech) | 3 Hours |
| Computer Literacy Requirement | |
| By the end of the second semester at UIW, or upon admission to the ATEP students must successfully test for computer literacy competence or complete a 3 hour Computer Literacy course. | |
| Community Service Requirement | |
| Students must complete 45 clock hours of community service prior to graduation. Student may satisfy this graduation requirement by: (1) selecting volunteer opportunities posted by Campus Ministry, or (2) taking courses designated in the University schedule as service-learning courses, or (3) a combination of volunteer opportunities and service-learning courses. Students are encouraged to discuss with their advisors, early in their university experience, the options for fulfilling the community service requirement and the method of documenting their service. | |
* Courses have been chosen to meet the pre-requisite requirements for the program.
| Athletic Training Curriculum (46 hours) | |
| ATHP 1310 - Introduction to Athletic Training | 3 Hours |
| ATHP 1107 - Athletic Training Clinical Experience I | 1 Hour |
| ATHP 2107 - Athletic Training Clinical Experience II | 1 Hour |
| ATHP 2301 - Emergency and Medical Aspects of Athletic Trianing | 3 Hours |
| ATHP 2305 - Functional Anatomy and Muscle Testing | 3 Hours |
| ATHP 2310 - Orthopedic Injuries and Athletic Conditions | 3 Hours |
| ATHP 2315 - Eval of Injuries/Conditions to Trunk and Lower Extremities | 3 Hours |
| ATHP 2320 - Eval of Injuries/Conditions to Head, Neck & Upper Extremities | 3 Hours |
| ATHP 2341 - Pharmacological Issues of Athletic Training | 3 Hours |
| ATHP 3170 - Athletic Training Clinical Experience III | 1 Hour |
| ATHP 3310 - Pathology of Body Systems | 3 Hours |
| ATHP 3120 - Therapeutic Modalities Lab | 1 Hour |
| ATHP 3320 - Therapeutic Modalities | 3 Hours |
| ATHP 3130 - Therapeutic Rehabilitation Lab | 1 Hour |
| ATHP 3330 - Therapeutic Rehabilitation | 3 Hours |
| ATHP 3340 - Organization and Administration of Athletic Training | 3 Hours |
| ATHP 4170 - Athletic Training Clinical Experience IV | 1 Hour |
| ATHP 4190 - Athletic Training Clinical Experience V | 1 Hour |
| ATHP 4388 - Internship | 3 Hours |
| ATHP 4390 - Capstone: Mock Testing | 3 Hours |
| Major Support Courses (18 hours) | |
| PEHP 3350 - Theory of Movement Forms | 3 Hours |
| PEHP 4333 - Fundamentals of Human Performance | 3 Hours |
| NUTR 2341 - Introduction to Nutrition | 3 Hours |
| NUTR 4356 - Nutrition for Human Performance | 3 Hours |
| Electives (11 hours) |
Recommended Minors:
- Pscyhology
- Sports Management
- Minor in Secondary Education
Sequence of Courses when Admitted into Major
First semester
ATHP 1170 Athletic Training Clinical Experiences I
ATHP 2301 Emergency and Medical Aspects In Athletic Training
ATHP 2305 Functional Anatomy and Muscle Testing
ATHP 2310 Orthopedic Injuries and Athletic Conditions
ATHP 2341 Pharmacological Issues In Athletic Training
Second semester
ATHP 2170 Athletic Training Clinical Experiences II
ATHP 2315 Eval of Injuries and Conditions to Trunk
& Lower Extremities
ATHP 3310 Pathology of Body Systems
ATHP 3340 Organization and Administration of Athletic Training
Third semester
ATHP 3170 Athletic Training Clinical Experiences III
ATHP 2320 Eval of Injuries and Conditions to Head,
Neck & Upper Extremities
ATHP 3320/3120 Therapeutic Modalities with Lab
Fourth semester
ATHP 4170 Athletic Training Clinical Experiences IV
ATHP 3330/3130 Therapeutic Rehabilitation with Lab
Fifth semester
ATHP 4190 Athletic Training Clinical Experiences V
Sixth semester
ATHP 4388 Internship
ATHP 4390 Capstone: Mock Testing
