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2007-2009 Catalog 
    
2007-2009 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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  • RDLT 1101 - Introduction to Radiography and Patient Care

    Credits: 3
    Introduction to the field of medical imaging and knowledge and basic skills necessary for the care of the patient. Topics include historical development of radiography, orientation to the health care delivery system, medical terminology, culture diversity, medical ethics, medicolegal considerations, communication, patient/ technologist interactions, patient transfer and safety issues, patient assessment, and infection control procedures.Prereq: Admission to program. $
  
  • RDLT 1120 - Radiographic Procedures 1

    Credits: 3
    Introduction to basic x-ray production, image production, radiation protection, and radiographic positioning terminology. The areas of the chest, abdomen, and upper limb are covered in terms of anatomy, positioning, pathology, and image evaluation.Prereq: Admission to program. $
  
  • RDLT 1221 - Radiographic Procedures 2

    Credits: 3
    Provides the knowledge necessary to perform radiographic procedures of the lower limb, spine, body thorax, skull, facial bones, and paranasal sinuses. The procedures are covered in terms of anatomy, positioning, pathology, and image evaluation.Prereq: RDLT 1101, 1120, and Admission to program. $
  
  • RDLT 1240 - Imaging Science and Equipment

    Credits: 3
    Knowledge of physics and equipment necessary for x-ray production. Topics include atomic structure, characteristics of radiation, electrodynamics, magnetism, electromagnetism, x-ray tube, x-ray circuits, automatic exposure control, electronic imaging, and x-ray interactions with matter.Prereq: RDLT 1101, 1120, and Admission to program. $
  
  • RDLT 1290 - Clinical Experience 1

    Credits: 2
    An orientation to the clinical environment, including rotations through the office, transportation of patients, use of the radiographic equipment, and image processing. The student applies radiologic technology principles with emphasis on the chest, abdomen, and extremity examinations at the imaging departments of affiliate hospitals. Course includes online film critique sessions.Prereq: RDLT 1101, 1120, and Admission to program. $
  
  • RDLT 1322 - Radiographic Procedures 3

    Credits: 3
    Covers pharmacology, contrast media, and the examinations needing oral or intravenous contrast media, venipuncture technique, radiographic practices for surgery, pediatric and geriatric radiography, mobile radiography, trauma radiography, mammography, neurological and cardiovascular procedures, and other specialized areas of medical imaging.Prereq: RDLT 1221, 1240, 1290, and Admission to program. $
  
  • RDLT 1341 - Image Production and Processing

    Credits: 4
    Factors that govern and influence the production and recording of radiographic images. Film and electronic image processing are presented along with information on the proper utilization of accessory devices. Concentration is on overall image quality, as well as factors affecting patient exposure. Laboratory activities are used to demonstrate pplication of theory.Prereq: RDLT 1221, 1240, 1290, and Admission to program. $
  
  • RDLT 1390 - Clinical Experience 2

    Credits: 2
    A continuation of RDLT 1190, with practical application of radiologic technology principles and techniques and emphasis on examinations of the lower extremity, spine, bony thorax, skull, facial ones, and paranasal sinuses at the imaging departments of affiliate hospitals.Course includes online film critique sessions.Prereq: RDLT 1221, 1240, 1290, and Admission to program. $
  
  • RDLT 1999 - Topics in Medical Imaging

    Credits: 4
    A study of topics not otherwise available to students.
  
  • RDLT 2142 - Image Analysis

    Credits: 1
    Provides a systemic method for analyzing radiographic images.Prereq: RDLT 1322, 1341, 1390, and Admission to program. $
  
  • RDLT 2190 - Clinical Experience 3

    Credits: 5
    Continuation of RDLT 1290 with practical application of radiologic technology principles, positioning, and techniques, with emphasis on oral and vascular administration of contrast procedures, mobile and surgical radiography, pediatric and geriatric radiography, trauma radiography, and mammography. Course includes online film critique sessions.Prereq: RDLT 1322, 1341, 1390, and Admission to program. $
  
  • RDLT 2251 - Radiobiology and Radiation Protection

    Credits: 2
    An overview of the interactions of radiation with the human body and principles of radiation protection. Areas to be explored include radiosensitivity, radiation dose response relationships, early and late radiation effects, and health physics. Radiation protection responsibilities of the radiographer for patients, personnel, and the public are emphasized.Prereq: RDLT 2142, 2190, and Admission to program. $
  
  • RDLT 2260 - Imaging Technology

    Credits: 3
    Examination of various imaging topics and specialized imaging modalities. Areas to be examined include quality control, fluoroscopy, image intensifiers, conventional tomography, electronic imaging, computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, and ultrasound.Prereq: RDLT 2142, 2190, and Admission to program. $
  
  • RDLT 2290 - Clinical Experience 4

    Credits: 3
    Continuation of RDLT 2190, with emphasis on practical application of radiologic technology principles, positioning, and techniques of the gastrointestinal tract, portable radiography, and neurologic and cardiovascular procedures. Course includes online film critique sessions.Prereq: RDLT 2142, 2190, and Admission to program. $
  
  • RDLT 2361 - Imaging Seminar

    Credits: 2
    Designed as a self-assessment of the independent cognitive areas utilized in the clinical situation.Prereq: RDLT 2251, 2260, 2290, and Admission to program. $
  
  • RDLT 2390 - Clinical Experience 5

    Credits: 3
    Continuation of RDLT 2290, with emphasis on practical application of radiologic technology principles, positioning, and techniques involving headwork, surgery, and advanced radiographic examinations. Course includes online film critique sessions.Prereq: RDLT 2251, 2260, 2290, and Admission to program. $
  
  • RDLT 3999 - Special Topics in Medical Imaging

    Credits: 4
    A study of topics not otherwise available to students.
  
  • ROCI 4485 - Reflections on Community Involvement

    Credits: 3
    An outgrowth of the purposes and objectives of the University. The series of activities integral to the community involvement course enhances the education of the student, complements the senior seminar, and promotes reflection on the student’s obligation to human beings in need and society at large.Prereq: ENGL 1105 GEP
  
  • RPTT 1110 - Cardiopulmonary/Renal Anatomy and Physiology

    Credits: 4
    Detailed presentation of the anatomy and physiology of the pulmonary, cardiac, renal, and nervous systems. Topics include basic structure and function, system interactions, and basic pathophysiology with emphasis on the pulmonary system.Prereq: Admission to program. $
  
  • RPTT 1111 - Introduction to Respiratory Therapy

    Credits: 3
    Introduction to respiratory therapy as a profession, to basic clinical assessment and care of patients, and to basic therapeutic techniques. rofessional duties and responsibilities, ethics and liability, and basic patient care skills as well as medical gas administration are included.Prereq: Admission to program. $
  
  • RPTT 1220 - Respiratory Procedures 1

    Credits: 4
    Discussion of respiratory therapy techniques used to minimize the risk of operative complications and for treatment and control of asthma. Topics include aerosol therapy, bronchial hygiene techniques, and hyperinflation therapy, including equipment use, indications, contraindications, and hazards of those therapies.Prereq: RPTT 1110, 1111, and Admission to program.3 lecture hours 3 lab hours $
  
  • RPTT 1221 - Respiratory Procedures 2

    Credits: 2
    Study of techniques for care and maintenance of the patient airway and of therapeutic pharmacology of the cardiopulmonary systems. Topics include design, selection, and insertion of artificial airways and the type, method of administration, dosage, effects, and indications and contraindications for selected pharmacologic agents used in respiratory therapy.Prereq: RPTT 1110, 1111, and Admission to program. $
  
  • RPTT 1222 - Cardiopulmonary Diagnostics

    Credits: 3
    Presentation of principles and methodologyfor diagnostic assessment of cardiopulmonary patients. Topics include pulmonary functions, electrocardiograms, blood gas assessment, sleep apnea disorders, and non-invasive techniques for assessment of pulmonary gas exchange.Prereq: RPTT 1110, 1111, and Admission to program.2 lecture hours 3 lab hours $
  
  • RPTT 1290 - Clinical Application 1

    Credits: 1
    Introduction to the clinical setting, patient assessment, body mechanics, and patient transfer as well as application of the skills and techniques studied and practiced in RPTT 1111, 1220, 1221, and 1222.Prereq: RPTT 1110, 1111, and Admission to program.4 clinical; lecture hours $
  
  • RPTT 1330 - Pediatric and Neonatal Respiratory Care

    Credits: 3
    Study of the pathology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases of newborn and pediatric patients. Topics include developmental and comparative anatomy and physiology and specific respiratory care considerations for those age groups.Prereq: RPTT 1220, 1221, 1222, 1290, and Admission to program.2 lecture hours 3 lab hours $
  
  • RPTT 1331 - Pathophysiology

    Credits: 3
    Study of the etiology, diagnosis, pathophysiology, and treatment of some of the most commonly encountered cardiopulmonary diseases as well as a detailed discussion of causes, recognition, and treatment of commonly encountered acid-based and fluid and electrolyte disturbances.Prereq: RPTT 1220, 1221, 1222, 1290, and Admission to program. $
  
  • RPTT 1390 - Clinical Application 2

    Credits: 4
    Continuation of RPTT 1290, with ongoing assessment, practice, and development of skills from RPTT 1111, 1220, 1221, 1222, and 1290.Prereq: RPTT 1220, 1221, 1222, 1290, and Admission to program 16 clinical. $
  
  • RPTT 2110 - Continuous Mechanical Ventilation

    Credits: 4
    Study of the therapeutic and diagnostic techniques used for patients receiving mechanical ventilatory support. Topics include the selection process for ventilators, indications and hazards of mechanical ventilation, maintenance of patients, respiratory and hemodynamic monitoring, and weaning of patients from ventilatory support.Prereq: RPTT 1330, 1331, 1390, and Admission to program.3 lecture hours 3 lab hours $
  
  • RPTT 2190 - Clinical Application 3

    Credits: 4
    Continuation of RPTT1390, with ongoing assessment, practice, and development of skills from RPTT 1111, 1220, 1221, 1222, 1330, and 2110.Prereq: RPTT 1220, 1221, 1222, 1290, and Admission to program. $
  
  • RPTT 2220 - Respiratory Procedures 3

    Credits: 4
    Study of the assessment, monitoring, and treatment of the acutely ill and traumatized patient, with special emphasis on advanced techniques for the monitoring of cardiopulmonary function. Discussion of special care situations, home care, and extended care are also presented.Prereq: RPTT 2110, 2190, and Admission to program.3 lecture hours 3 lab hours $
  
  • RPTT 2290 - Clinical Application 4

    Credits: 4
    Continuation of RPTT 2190, with ongoing assessment, practice, and development of skills from all prerequisite courses with special emphasis on those skills learned and developed in RPTT 2110 and 2220.Prereq: RPTT 2110, 2190, and Admission to program 16 clinical. $
  
  • RPTT 2999 - Topics in Respiratory Therapy

    Credits: 1
    Designed to provide final curricular preparation for graduation. Course includes oral case presentations, program assessment, systematic content review, and a comprehensive, cumulative student evaluation.Prereq: Satisfactory completion of RPTT 2110 and 2190.
  
  • SIGN 1010 - Introduction to Sign Language

    Credits: 3
    Developed at the National Technical Institute for the Deaf at the Rochester Institute of Technology, this Basic Sign Communication curriculum introduces students to conversationally relevant signs, finger spelling, grammatical sign principles, and background, cultural, and linguistic information related to deaf people and sign language. $
  
  • SIGN 1111 - American Sign Language 1

    Credits: 3
    Enables students to function comfortably in a wide variety of situations in the deaf community. Deaf culture is taught throughout the curriculum with videotape presentations, and native signers model appropriate language and cultural behaviors in various situations. Discussions, activities, and readings reinforce what students learn from the videotapes.Prereq: SIGN 1010 $
  
  • SIGN 1112 - Tech/Conversation ASL Lab 1

    Credits: 3
    Opportunities to videotape expressive skills and practice receptive skills with video taped materials.Prereq: SIGN 1010Coreq: SIGN 1111 $
  
  • SIGN 1121 - Orientation to Deafness

    Credits: 3
    Orients students to some of the causes of deafness and hearing loss. The course focuses on the myths associated with deafness and the barriers to gainful employment, education, self-sufficiency and self support. he role of interpreters, ADA laws, and devices for deaf individuals are also discussed.Prereq: SIGN 1010 $
  
  • SIGN 1211 - American Sign Language 2

    Credits: 3
    Topics become more complex and difficult with progression in grammar, receptive expressive, and conversational vocabulary. Students are expected to carry on conversation with the average deaf individual with minimal difficulty.Prereq: SIGN 1111 $
  
  • SIGN 1212 - Tech/Conversational ASL Lab 2

    Credits: 3
    Topics become more complex and difficult with progression in grammar, receptive expressive and conversational vocabulary. Students are expected to carry on conversation with the average deaf individual with minimal difficulty.Prereq:/coreq. SIGN 1211 $
  
  • SIGN 1221 - Psychology of Deafness

    Credits: 3
    Study of the cultural, psychological, and societal impact of deafness on deaf, hard of hearing, deafened adult, deaf-blind, and significant others.Prereq: SIGN 1010 $
  
  • SIGN 1222 - Psychology of Hearing Impaired

    Credits: 3
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  • SOCI 1101 - Introduction to Sociology

    Credits: 3
    Studies the nature of human society and factors affecting its development, including concepts of culture, groups, organizations, collective behavior, and institutions. Required course for all social science majors.TAG course. GEP
  
  • SOCI 1999 - Special Topics in Sociology

    Credits: 3
    Individual or small-group study, under the supervision of instructor, of topics not otherwise available to students.Prereq: SOCI 1101
  
  • SOCI 2201 - Introduction to Social Welfare

    Credits: 3
    Overview of the field of social welfare, fundamental concepts and services, social policies, and historical development.Prereq: SOCI 1101
  
  • SOCI 2204 - Introduction to Social Work

    Credits: 3
    Introduces students to the profession of social work. Includes an overview of the historical development of social work as a profession; social work practices with individuals, groups, and communities; and theory and practice of social work.Prereq: SOCI 1101
  
  • SOCI 2205 - Current Social Problems

    Credits: 3
    An overview of major perspectives on social problems and their relevance in contemporary life. Topics include poverty, sexism, racism, aging, alienation, crime, human ecology, and colonialism in the third world.Prereq: SOCI 1101
  
  • SOCI 2206 - Social Institutions

    Credits: 3
    Examines the major institutions: family, economy, religion, government, and health and medicine. Other important areas of study include populations and urbanization, the natural environment, collective behavior, social systems, and social change.Prereq: SOCI 1101
  
  • SOCI 2224 - Urban Sociology

    Credits: 3
    Ecological and nonecological theories are used to study the processes of urbanization and the involvements and problems of the urban community.Prereq: SOCI 1101
  
  • SOCI 2234 - Sociology of Aging

    Credits: 3
    Examination of various aspects of aging, with special emphasis on theories of aging, demographics, physical, psychological, and sociological aspects of the aging process.Prereq: SOCI 1101
  
  • SOCI 2999 - Topics in Sociology

    Credits: 3
    Individual or small-group study, under the supervision of instructor, of topics not otherwise available to students.Prereq: SOCI 1101
  
  • SOCI 3303 - Introduction to Social Psychology

    Credits: 3
    Behavior of the individual as influenced by other individuals, social groups, and culture. Examines group dynamics, leadership, attitude, and group conflict.Prereq: PSYC 1101 or SOCI 1101
  
  • SOCI 3305 - Social Work Practice

    Credits: 3
    Social work theory, methodology, and application. Areas of study include theory and concept formation, research design, data collection, client-worker relationship, interviewing, and problem-solving.Prereq: SOCI 2201 or 2204
  
  • SOCI 3307 - Sociology of Work

    Credits: 3
    Examines the history, methods, and context of work. Emphasis on the sociological perspectives of work, industry, and occupations. The future of the workplace is examined.Prereq: SOCI 1101
  
  • SOCI 3310 - Gender Socialization

    Credits: 3
    Focuses on the socio-cultural dynamics involved in the socialization process. Examines differing expectations, male and female identity formation, sex roles in the family, occupational stereotypes, and the changing nature of sex roles.Prereq: SOCI 1101
  
  • SOCI 3311 - Human Sexuality

    Credits: 3
    An in-depth view of the current status of human sexuality in the U.S. Examines current research; modes of sexual expression and enhancement; physiological, sociological, and psychological basis of human sexuality; sexual variations; and sex ethics.Prereq: SOCI 1101
  
  • SOCI 3312 - Sociology of Religion

    Credits: 3
    General theories concerning the place of religion in social processes. Religion and its place in the modern world, secularization, fundamentalism, new movements. Religion in relation to class, ethnicity, gender, politics, and education. Durkheim’s work on religion as the basis of social order and Weber’s work on religion and the rationalization process are emphasized.Prereq: SOCI 1101
  
  • SOCI 3320 - Sociology of Culture

    Credits: 3
    Introduction to the fascinating and complex concept of culture, which is shown to vary in complexity, inventiveness, cohesion, and totality. Various theories of culture are explored. This course reveals how culture has developed over history, with special emphasis on industrialization and the postmodern world.Prereq: SOCI 1101
  
  • SOCI 3325 - Sociology of the Family

    Credits: 3
    Historical perspective for understanding American family systems. Of central concern are the contemporary marriage process and context, family relationships, sexuality, family dysfunctions, and changes.Prereq: SOCI 1101
  
  • SOCI 3326 - Small Group Dynamics

    Credits: 3
    Analysis of small-group structure and processes; examination of roles, interpersonal relations, and leadership; and current theory and research on small group interaction.Prereq: SOCI 1101
  
  • SOCI 3330 - Social Theory

    Credits: 3
    A study of major classical and contemporary sociological theories and their exponents.Prereq: SOCI 1101
  
  • SOCI 3340 - Sociology of Appalachia

    Credits: 3
    Intensive study of Appalachia from sociological perspective. Emphasizes demography of Appalachia, subcultural characteristics, religion, arts and crafts, social change, and community power in Appalachia.Prereq: SOCI 1101
  
  • SOCI 3350 - Women of Color in the United States

    Credits: 3
    Focuses on the everyday experiences of women of color living in the United States and the strategies they use to create, understand, and even resist the structures of power that affect both women of color as individuals and the real and imagined communities they embrace.Prereq: SOCI 1101
  
  • SOCI 3360 - Black America in Popular Culture

    Credits: 3
    Brings together core texts from four interrelated fields of critical inquiry – sociology, Black studies, women’s studies, and cultural studies. Builds on core themes examined in SOCI 1101. Also explores the relationship between racial identity formation and the mass production and consumption of cultural artifacts that give rise to a multiplicity of Black identities.Prereq: SOCI 1101
  
  • SOCI 3370 - Media Technology and Society

    Credits: 3
    Examines some of the core sociology and sociology-influenced texts that deal with the relationship between technology and media production and consumption. Also addresses two central questions: How do humans create social contexts, and thus, social order, and how are media technologies used to this end? Also focuses on understanding the relationship between technology, regimes of power, the social organization of everyday life, and media production and consumption.Prereq: SOCI 1101
  
  • SOCI 3380 - Sociological Methods

    Credits: 3
    Introduction to the fascinating and complex concept of culture, which is shown to vary in complexity, inventiveness, cohesions, and totality. Various theories of cultures are explored. This course reveals how culture has developed over history, with special emphasis on industrialization and the postmodern world.Prereq: SOCI 1101
  
  • SOCI 3999 - Special Topics in Sociology

    Credits: 3
    Individual or small-group study, under the supervision of instructor, of topics not otherwise available to students.Prereq: SOCI 1101
  
  • SOCI 4400 - Complex Organizations

    Credits: 3
    Sociological analysis of complex organizations. Topics include theories, types of organizations, organizational change and conflict, and research in organizations.Prereq: SOCI 1101
  
  • SOCI 4403 - Field Experience in Social Work

    Credits: 3
    Controlled experience in a social work setting supervised by a qualified professional in an established agency. Designed to expose students to realistic conditions and ‘‘hands-on’’ learning.Prereq: SOCI 2204 and 3305
  
  • SOCI 4410 - Social Stratification

    Credits: 3
    A study of major classical and contemporary sociological theories and their exponents.Prereq: SOCI 1101
  
  • SOCI 4425 - Industrial Sociology

    Credits: 3
    Focuses on the growth of technology in the U.S. Emphasizes the social organization of industry, life in the work place, and the organizational culture.Prereq: SOCI 1101
  
  • SOCI 4429 - Contemporary Minority Relations

    Credits: 3
    Basic approaches are used to analyze American minority groups and their contemporary situation. Special emphasis is placed on patterns of prejudice and discrimination as well as the dynamics of race relations.Prereq: SOCI 1101
  
  • SOCI 4435 - Teaching Social Studies in Grades 7-12

    Credits: 3
    Provides preservice teachers with essential experiences in theory and practice for teaching social studies students, ages 12 through 21. Instructional strategies and design, classroom management, differentiated learning needs, and implementation are addressed in field and clinical practice.Prereq: Admission to licensure program.
  
  • SOCI 4444 - Social Deviance

    Credits: 3
    Examination of the concept of deviance in sociology and its implications for the study of contemporary social behavior. How people develop a concept of some being different from others and act on this definition. Possible topics include mental illness, crime, sexual deviance, nonconformity, and subcultures of deviance.Prereq: SOCI 1101
  
  • SOCI 4450 - Sociology of Occupations and Professions

    Credits: 3
    Sociological analysis of contemporary occupations and professions in the U.S., social stratifications in the workplace, technology, and the individual in the workplace.Prereq: SOCI 1101
  
  • SOCI 4999 - Special Topics in Sociology

    Credits: 3
    Individual or small-group study, under the supervision of instructor, of topics not otherwise available to students.Separate courses repeatable for credit.Prereq: SOCI 1101
  
  • SOSC 1110 - Foundations of Social Science

    Credits: 3
    Introduction to the methods and concerns of social science. Studies perspectives of anthropology, economics, history, geography, political science, psychology, and sociology as related to specific themes or topics. GEP
  
  • SOSC 1110 - Foundations of Social Science (Honors)

    Credits: 3
    Explores a specific interdisciplinary theme in the social sciences. Examples include an examination of the causes of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the U.S. or of Jared Diamond’s Guns, Germs and Steel. GEP
  
  • SOSC 3370 - Alternative Religions and Cults

    Credits: 3
    An analysis of nontraditional religions, their histories, beliefs, and ethics. Apocalyptic, racist, eastern, Magical, Neo-Pagan, Satanic, UFO, and sexual cults are examined.
  
  • SPAN 1111 - Elementary Spanish 1

    Credits: 5
    Development of comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing skills in a cultural context. Basic grammar.Lab required. Initial course of first-year sequence. $GEP
  
  • SPAN 1112 - Elementary Spanish 2

    Credits: 3
    Continuation of SPAN 1111.Prereq: SPAN 1111 $
  
  • SPAN 2211 - Intermediate Spanish 1

    Credits: 3
    Offers selected readings in Hispanic issues and literature to continue the development of communicative skills.Lab required.Prereq: SPAN 1112 or permission with 2-3 years of high school Spanish $
  
  • SPAN 2212 - Intermediate Spanish 2

    Credits: 3
    Continuation of SPAN 2211.Prereq: SPAN 2211 $
  
  • SPAN 3311 - Composition and Conversation

    Credits: 3
    A follow-up to SPAN 2212, with special emphasis on oral proficiency and applied grammatical concepts. In preparation to reading and writing, contemporary videos and films are used to stimulate discussion.Prereq: SPAN 2212 or permission with fluency in Spanish communicative skills. $
  
  • SPAN 3999 - Special Topics in Spanish

    Credits: 3
    Designed for native speakers of Spanish or nonnative speakers who have acquired communicative skills in the language. The course analyzes the work of contemporary Latin-American writers, as well as Hispano-American writers in the U.S.Prereq: Native speaker fluency in communicative skills (listening, speaking, reading, and writing). $
  
  • SSAT 2100 - Introduction to Athletic Training

    Credits: 2
    Introduces the profession of athletic training, the roles and functions of the certified athletic trainer, and standards of practice of the National Athletic Trainers Association and the State of Ohio Athletic Trainers Licensing Board.This course covers the educational preparation and employment opportunities for athletic trainers. This course is a prerequisite course to apply to ATEP admittance. Required course for majors.
  
  • SSAT 2150 - Taping and Bracing

    Credits: 2
    Study of taping and bracing techniques, fitting of protective equipment, and application of various bracing and splinting materials used within the athletic training profession.This course is a prerequisite course to apply to ATEP admittance. Required course for majors. $
  
  • SSAT 2200 - Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries

    Credits: 3
    An introductory class that explores general considerations of preventing, recognizing, and treating athletic injuries. Primary focus is on the signs and symptoms associated with athletic injuries.Required course for majors.Prereq: SSAT 2100 and 2150 (grade of “C” or better). $
  
  • SSAT 2300 - Athlete Health Maintenance

    Credits: 3
    Study of modern health concerns of today’s physically active population. Focus on drug use/misuse, ergogenic aids, sports nutrition, and additional concerns regarding the physically active. Pharmacological applications, including the awareness of the indications, contraindications, precautions, and interactions of medications, and the governing regulations relevant to the treatment of injuries to and illnesses of athletes are also covered.Required course for athletic training and exercise science majors.
  
  • SSAT 2890 - Practicum 1

    Credits: 1
    Opportunity for students to develop competency in the five domains of athletic training. The clinical focuses on the recognition, rehabilitation, and health administration of athletic injuries involving the lower extremity. The focus of the course is networking previous skills of management and rehabilitation with proper communication within the entire sports medicine team.Required for majors.Prereq: SSAT 2100, 2150 (grade of “C” or better), and admittance to the ATEP.
  
  • SSAT 3200 - Assessment of the Upper Body

    Credits: 3
    Techniques and procedures that athletic trainers use to evaluate and treat athletic injuries to the upper extremity. Includes history, observation, palpation, special tests, manual muscle testing, blood flow, nerve function, and other injury specific skills.Required for athletic training majors.Prereq: SSES 3050 (grade of “C” or better), BIOL 1130, and admittance to the ATEP. $
  
  • SSAT 3300 - Assessment of the Lower Body

    Credits: 3
    Techniques and procedures that athletic trainers use to evaluate and treat athletic injuries to the lower extremity. Includes history, observation, palpation, special tests, manual muscle testing, blood flow, nerve function, and other injury specific skills.Required for athletic training majors.Prereq: SSES 3050 (grade of “C” or better), and BIOL 1130, and admittance to the ATEP. $
  
  • SSAT 3400 - Therapeutic Exercise

    Credits: 4
    An in-depth study of the principles, objectives, indications, contraindications, and progression of various modes of conditioning and reconditioning exercises. Special attention is given to the interaction between human physiology and the therapeutic aspect of exercise. Methods for evaluation, progress assessment, and development of return-to-activity criteria are discussed and implemented. Clinical laboratory experience included.Required for athletic training majors.Prereq: Admittance to the ATEP. $
  
  • SSAT 3500 - Therapeutic Modalities

    Credits: 4
    Advanced athletic training that focuses on the ways in which human anatomy and injury mechanisms are affected by the use of current athletic training modalities such as ultrasound, electrical muscle stimulation, iontophoresis, and massage. Special attention is given to indications and contraindications for each modality, as well as how it fits into the larger treatment plan.Required for athletic training majors.Prereq: AHNR 1104 (grade of “C” or better) and admittance to the ATEP. $
  
  • SSAT 3600 - General Medical Conditions

    Credits: 3
    Provides the knowledge, skills, and values the entry-level certified athletic trainer must possess to recognize, treat, and refer, when appropriate, the general medical conditions and disabilities of athletes and others involved in physical activity.Required for athletic training majors.Prereq: Admittance to the ATEP. $
  
  • SSAT 3700 - Administration and Organization of Athletic Training

    Credits: 3
    An opportunity to apply concepts of program administration and risk management as they relate to injury care and recognition. The administration core includes policies and procedures that accompany the daily functioning of the athletic health care program.Required for athletic training majors.Prereq: Admittance to the ATEP.
  
  • SSAT 3890 - Practicum 2

    Credits: 2
    An opportunity to develop competency in the five domains of athletic training. The clinical focuses on the recognition, rehabilitation, and health administration of athletic injuries involving the upper extremity. The focus of the course is networking previous skills of management and rehabilitation with proper communication within the entire sports medicine team.Required for athletic training majors.Prereq: SSAT 2890 (grade of “C” or better). $
  
  • SSAT 3990 - Practicum 3

    Credits: 2
    An opportunity to develop competency in the five domains of athletic training. The clinical focuses on the rehabilitation and health administration of athletic injuries in a clinical based setting (PT clinic, sports medicine clinic). The focus of the course is networking previous skills of management and rehabilitation with proper communication within the entire sports medicine team.Required for athletic training majors.Prereq: SSAT 3890 (grade of “C” or better). $
  
  • SSAT 4100 - Counseling in Sports Medicine

    Credits: 2
    Counseling concerns for the athletic trainer. The course covers theory, practical skills, assessment, referral, and specific issues in athletic health care.Required for athletic training majors.Prereq: Admittance to the ATEP.
  
  • SSAT 4500 - Current Issues and Research Methods in Athletic Training

    Credits: 3
    Students gain an understanding of research techniques, literature review, hypothesis construction, research design, and data analysis. Exploration of related literature and practice of research process enables students to understand the interrelationship between scientific investigation and practical application.Required for athletic training majors.Prereq: Admittance to the ATEP.
  
  • SSAT 4700 - Athletic Training Assessment Capstone

    Credits: 3
    Designed for senior level students preparing to enter the athletic training workforce. Students evaluate mock athletic injuries, develop a final assessment plan, and develop treatment protocols based upon their clinical findings.Required for athletic training majors.Prereq: Admittance to the ATEP.
  
  • SSAT 4890 - Practicum 4

    Credits: 3
    An opportunity to develop competency in the five domains of athletic training. The clinical focuses on the recognition, rehabilitation, and health administration of athletic injuries seen primarily with equipment intensive sports. The focus of the course is networking previous skills of management and rehabilitation with proper communication within the entire sports medicine team.Required for athletic training majors.Prereq: SSAT 3990 (grade of “C” or better). $
 

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