Curriculum | Master of Science of Athletic Training

The Master of Science of Athletic Training program features an integrated curriculum with a comprehensive healthcare focus that prepares students for traditional sport settings and emerging practices, such as working with orthopedic physicians and surgeons, performing arts professionals, public service employees (police, fire, military) and occupational workforce members.

Courses

2-Year Plan of Study | 77 Total Program Credits

Year 1 | Fall

16 total credits

• ATH5412 Foundations of Athletic Training with lab (4 credits)
• ATH5450 - Assessment and Evaluation I with lab (3 credits)
• ATH5460 - Athletic Training Practicum I (1 credit)
• PTH5422 - Anatomy with lab (5 credits)
• PTH5423 - Physiology (3 credits)

Year 1 | Spring

17 total credits

• ATH5403 Therapeutic Exercise with lab (2 credits)
• ATH5455 - Assessment and Evaluation II with lab (3 credits)
• ATH5461 - Athletic Training Practicum II (2 credits)
• PTH5401 - Statistical and Research Methods (3 credits)
• PTH5424 - Kinesiology with lab (4 credits)
• PTH5426 - Exercise Physiology with lab (3 credits)

Year 2 | Summer

16 total credits

• ATH6504 - General Medicine and Pharmacology for Athletic Training with lab (3 credits)
• ATH6551 - Applied Interventions for Musculoskeletal Injuries with lab (3 credits)
• ATH6560 - Athletic Training Practicum III (2 credits)
• ATH6565 - Assessment and Evaluation with lab (3 credits)
• HSC6520 - IPE: Collaboration, Communication and Cultural Competency (2 credits)
• PTH6500 - Physical Agents with lab (3 credits)

Year 2 | Fall

16 total credits

• ATH6509 - Athletic Training Clinical Diagnostics (2 credits)
• ATH6515- Nutrition and Sport Performance (3 credits)
• ATH6540 – Foundations in Surgery with lab (1 credit)
• ATH6561 - Athletic Training Practicum IV (5 credits)
• ATH6612 - Orthopedic Casting, Bracing and Device Fitting with lab (1 credit)
• ATH6620 - Administration and Professional Issues (3 credits)
• ATH6640- - Athletic Training Benchmark (1 credit)

Year 2 | Spring

12 total credits

• ATH6670 - Capstone Internship Experience (12 credits)