ATEP Goals and Objectives

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Goals

Facilitate student knowledge, and clinical skill development as the foundation for sound practice and leadership in the profession of Athletic Training by:

• Providing students with educational opportunities both in the classroom and clinical environments to obtain the competencies and proficiencies required for entry level athletic trainers.
• Exposing athletic training students to research and the value research plays in the future growth of the athletic training profession.
• Continually monitor and evaluate the ATEP to insure it is compliance with the educational competency and clinical proficiency as required by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education

Objectives

At the completion of the Athletic Training Education Program, the students will:
Demonstrate educational competency and clinical proficiency as required by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education in the following content areas:

• Risk Management and Injury Prevention
• Pathology of Injuries and Illnesses
• Assessment and Evaluation
• Acute Care of Injury and Illness
• Pharmacology
• Therapeutic Modalities
• Therapeutic Exercise
• General Medical Conditions and Disabilities
• Nutritional Aspects of Injury and Illness
• Psychosocial Intervention and Referral
• Health Care Administration
• Professional Development and Responsibilities