PHED 175 Principles of Athletic Training (2)

In this course students will learn and apply fundamental theoretical and practical concepts relative to risk management, including administrative and legal issues; preventing athletic injuries through conditioning, nutrition, protective equipment, and addressing environmental issues; and managing athletic injuries through on-the-field and off-the-field assessment, treatment of acute and non-acute injuries, and the use of universal precautions in preventing the transmission of bloodborne pathogens. Fall and spring.