Course
Sports Medicine 1
Started Aug 17, 2017
1 credit
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Course Details
Course Number: 5555VCCW
Course Type: CATE
Locations Offered: HCC
Duration: Quarter 1
Department: Health Science
Target Audience: All students
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Fees Required: $40.00
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Course Description
Sports Medicine 1 emphasizes sports medicine career exploration and the prevention of athletic injuries, including the components of exercise science, kinesiology, anatomy, principles of safety, first aid, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), and vital signs. Subject matter also includes legal issues, members of the sports medicine team, nutrition, protective sports equipment, environmental safety issues, taping and wrapping, mechanisms of injury, and application of other sports medicine concept. Students interested in healthcare careers in athletic training, physical therapy, medicine, exercise physiology, nursing, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, and radiology will benefit from this course.
