Program Overview
This accelerated program combines a B.S. in Sports Medicine Studies with an M.S. in Athletic Training. Students complete coursework in sports medicine, anatomy, physiology, and nutrition, as well as clinical experience in athletic training. Upon completion, graduates are prepared for careers in athletic training, sports medicine, and related fields.
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Course List
Code Title Credits SMD 100 Foundations of Sports Medicine 3 SMD 204 First Aid for Health Professionals 2 SMD 210 Psychosocial Perspectives of Sports/Recreational Injuries 2 SMD 261 Surface Anatomy 2 SMD 361 Kinesiology 2 SMD 400 Special Topics in Athletic Training 2 SMD 420 Sports Medicine 1 2 SMD 430 Sports Medicine 2 2 SMD 450 Capstone in Sports Medicine 2,3 SMD 490 Applied Clinical Anatomy 2 BIO 110 General Biology I 4 BIO 259 Human Anatomy and Physiology I 2 BIO 269 Human Anatomy and Physiology II 2 EXS 380 Exercise Physiology 2 EXL 380 Exercise Physiology Lab 1 MAT 121 Introduction to Statistics I 3 HEA 377 Pharmacology 2 NTD 303 Introductory Principles Human Nutrition 2 NTD 422 Nutrition for Health, Fitness & Sport 2 CHE 107 General Chemistry for Allied Health Sciences 4 CRL 107 General Chemistry Lab for Allied Health Sciences 1 PHY 100 Elements of Physical Science 3 PSY 100 Introduction to Psychology 3 in Sports Medicine Studies to M.S. in Athletic Training Program Beginning in Summer I after Year 3, the 24 credits below from the M.S. in Athletic Training will be used to satisfy the final 23 credits for the B.S. in Sports Medicine Studies. SMD 501 Human Cadaver Dissection 4 SMD 502 Prevention & Care of Injury and Illness 3 SMD 505 Evidence Based Practice in Sports Medicine 3 SMD 511 Principles of Rehabilitation 3 SMD 512 Orthopedic Assessment 1 3 SMD 513 Orthopedic Assessment 2 3 SMD 515 Athletic Training Clinical Experience 1 3 SML 511 Principles of Rehabilitation Lab 2
