This course will focus on basic anatomy (bones, muscles, ligaments, blood, and nerve supply) and recognition, treatment, and rehabilitation of injuries to the upper and lower body. Students will acquire an understanding of basic medical concepts and healing processes. Treatment principles and techniques for acute and chronic injuries will also be covered. Laboratory sessions include taping and wrapping techniques. Enrollment is based on recognized interest in sports medicine or other allied health fields and requires the instructor's approval.
Prerequisite Courses
Prerequisites
Biology