Athletic Training Undergraduate Courses

Some courses may not be offered every year. Check with the college or department office for current information about when specific courses are offered.

AT 200 PREVENTION OF ATHLETIC INJURIES AND EMERGENCY CARE (3)

Involves preventing athletic injuries using taping techniques, special bracing or padding, and standard protective equipment. Incorporates knowledge and skills of first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation into athletic emergency situations. Letter grade only. Course fee required.

AT 201 CLINICAL EDUCATION I (2)

Review and evaluation of specific clinical proficiencies required by the National Athletic Trainers' Association for certification. Includes day-to-day fieldwork in an approved athletic training clinical site facility. Pass-fail only. Course fee required. Prerequisite: Athletic Training Milestone

AT 202 CLINICAL EDUCATION II (2)

Review and evaluation of specific clinical proficiencies required by the National Athletic Trainer's Association for certification. Includes day-to-day fieldwork in an approved training clinical site facility. Pass-fail only. Course fee required. Prerequisite: Athletic Training Milestone

AT 229 EMERGENCY CARE IN ATHLETIC TRAINING (2)

This course exposes the student to emergency care situations/skills necessary in Athletic Training settings. The course also provides certification in CPR for the Professional Rescuer w/ AED. Letter grade only.

AT 301 CLINICAL EDUCATION III (2)

AT 302 CLINICAL EDUCATION IV (2)

AT 315 RESEARCH METHODS IN ATHLETIC TRAINING (2)

This course is designed to help the students learn basic scientific research knowledge. Topics include research design, statistics, evidence-based practice, critical appraisal, and ethics in Athletic Training research. Letter grade only. Prerequisite: AT 200

AT 320 PSYCHOLOGY OF INJURY IN SPORT (2)

This course exposes the student to psychological aspects of working with injured and/or ill athletes in an Athletic Training setting. Letter grade only. Prerequisite: Athletic Training Milestone

AT 350 THERAPEUTIC MODALITIES IN ATHLETIC TRAINING (4)

Examines the proper role of physical agents in the rehabilitation of sports-related injuries. Letter grade only. Course fee required. Prerequisite: Athletic Training Milestone

AT 360 PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT OF THE INJURED ATHLETE I (3)

Physical assessment of sports-related injuries to the upper and lower extremities. Letter grade only. Prerequisite: Athletic Training Milestone

AT 360H PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT OF THE INJURED ATHLETE I - HONORS (3)

Physical assessment of sports-related injuries to the upper and lower extremities. Letter grade only. Prerequisite: Honors Student Group

AT 365 PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT OF THE INJURED ATHLETE II (3)

Physical assessment of sports-related injuries to the axial skeleton, thorax, abdomen, and associated organs. Letter grade only. Prerequisite: Athletic Training Milestone

AT 368 GENERAL MEDICAL CONDITIONS AND PHARMACEUTICALS (3)

An in depth look at general medical conditions commonly seen in the physically active as well as pharmaceuticals used in the treatment of those conditions and skeletal disorders. Letter grade only. Prerequisite: (AT 360 and AT 365) or International Exchange Student Group

AT 370W THERAPEUTIC EXERCISE OF THE INJURED ATHLETE (4)

Planning and implementing sport-specific functional rehabilitation programs based on therapeutic goals and objectives. This course fulfills NAU's junior-level writing requirement. Letter grade only. Course fee required. Prerequisite: AT 360 or International Exchange Student Group JWRT

AT 380 ADMINISTRATION IN ATHLETIC TRAINING (3)

Provides background knowledge in the administration and management of athletic training. Letter grade only. Prerequisite: (AT 365 and AT 370W) or International Exchange Student Group

AT 385 STRUCTURE AND CURRENT TRENDS IN ATHLETIC TRAINING (3)

Role of pharmacology and supplements in athletics. Comprehensive study of athletic training structure. Discussion of current topics and trends in athletic training. Letter grade only. Prerequisite: (AT 365 and AT 370W) or International Exchange Student Group

AT 399 SPECIAL TOPICS (1-3)

In-depth study of an aspect, concept, or problem within a program of study. Letter grade only. May be repeated for a maximum of six units.

AT 400 ANATOMICAL BASIS OF SPORTS INJURIES (3)

An in depth study of the human body, focusing on the effects of injury to the musculature, nervous system, and blood supply of the extremities. Letter grade or pass-fail. Course fee required. Prerequisite: Athletic Training Milestone

AT 401 CLINICAL EDUCATION V (2)

Review and evaluation of specific clinical proficiencies required by the National Athletic Trainers' Association for certification. Includes day-to-day in an approved athletic training clinical site facility. Pass-fail only. Course fee required. Prerequisite: Athletic Training Milestone

AT 402 CLINICAL EDUCATION VI (2)

AT 497C SENIOR CAPSTONE PROJECT IN ATHLETIC TRAINING (3-6)

This will fulfill the University Senior Capstone requirement. The student conducts an independent research project of their choice. Admission into the Athletic Training Education Program and Senior Status recommended. Letter grade only. Course fee required. Prerequisite: AT 360 and AT 365 and AT 368 and AT 370W CAP