A study of the theory and application of various therapeutic modalities used in the treatment of many athletic injuries, including ultrasound, diathermy, electrical stimulation, hydrotherapy, cryotherapy, and thermotherapy. ATC 326 Therapeutic Interventions in Athletic Training. Theoretical and practical synthesis of area often requiring instruction on the part of an athletic trainer to enhance performance opportunities for athletes and other areas of physical activity. Emphasis on subject matter and skills necessary to recognize potential problems, help in understanding the interventions, and develop techniques for referral. ATC 328 Athletic Injury Assessment Techniques-Lower Body.
Content addresses observation and evaluation techniques for athletic injuries to the lower body.
Students must integrate anatomical structures to provide a basis for critical decision making in an injury management environment. ATC 329 Athletic Injury Assessment Techniques-Upper Body. Content addresses observation and evaluation techniques for athletic injuries to the upper body. Students must integrate anatomical structures to provide a basis for critical decision making in an injury management environment. ATC 330 Surgical Pathology in Sports Medicine.