HERS 495 - Athletic Training Capstone

(3 S.H.)

This course is a capstone course for athletic training majors. Students will be provided integrated clinical learning experiences with an emphasis on evidence-based practice and best practices. Each clinical experience will be with Approved Clinical Instructors in traditional athletic training settings and in general medical settings. Students will also complete level-specific skill and professional behavior modules in addition to reviewing and completing second assessments of clinical skills learned in HERS 389 - Strength and Conditioning Principles and Programming, HERS 391 - Injury Recognition of the Upper Body, HERS 392 - Injury Recognition of the Lower Body, HERS 393 - Therapeutic Modalities, HERS 491 - Therapeutic Treatment and Rehabilitation of Athletic Injuries, HERS 492 - Administration of Athletic Training, and △ HERS 494 - Therapeutic Interventions. Prerequisites: Final semester of athletic training major with successful completion of all academic, clinical, and program requirements. Grade only. Offered spring semester.