Listed below are required courses for the Athletic Training Major as well as the core requirements.
Our curriculum is very successful in preparing students for the National Athletic Trainers' Association Board of Certification Examination.
In addition to our required course work, students are required to complete a series of field experiences which may include off-campus rotations. Please review our personal transportation policy.
CUW's New Athletic Training Education Center
Required Courses: 86 Credits | Total Credits: 136
HHP 130
Advanced Weight Training - 2 crs.
HHP 171
Introduction to Exercise Science - 1 cr.
HHP 205
First Aid and Emergency Procedures/Lab - 3 crs.
HHP 265
Healthy Lifestyles - 3 cr.
HHP 272/273
Introduction to Athletic Training/Lab - 3 crs.
HHP 280
Psychology of Sport - 3 crs.
HHP 289
Athletic Training Seminar - 6 crs.
(Taken for 6 consecutive semesters)
HHP 291
Athletic Training Practicum I - 3 crs.
HHP 292
Athletic Training Practicum II - 3 crs.
HHP 301/302
Rehabilitation of Athletic Injuries/Lab - 3 crs.
HHP 303/304
Therapeutic Modalities/Lab - 3 crs.
HHP 312
Administration & Organization of Athletic Training - 3 crs.
HHP 330
Manual Muscle Testing -2 crs.
HHP 342
Nutrition for Wellness and Performance - 3 crs.
HHP 348
Palpatory Anatomy of the Human Body - 2 crs.
HHP 371
Exercise Physiology - 3 crs.
HHP 372/374
Recognition & Evaluation of Athletic Injuries I / Lab - 4 crs.
HHP 373
Motor Development - 3 crs.
HHP 375
Biomechanics - 3 crs.
HHP 376/378
Recognition & Evaluation of Athletic Injuries II / Lab - 3 crs.
HHP 391
Athletic Training Practicum III - 3 cr.
HHP 392
Athletic Training Practicum IV - 3 crs.
HHP 403
Advanced Injury Management - 2 crs
HHP 408
Pharmacology & Ergogenic Aids - 3 crs.
HHP 491
Athletic Training Practicum V - 3 crs.
HHP 492
Athletic Training Practicum VI - 3 crs.
HHP 493
Senior Seminar for Athletic Training - 3 crs.
BIO 285
Pathophysiology - 3 crs.
BIO 272/273
Human Anatomy & Physiology II / Lab - 4 crs.
Core Requirements 48 credits The Common Core: 15 credits
ENG 104
Introduction to Writing (3)
REL 100
The Bible as Literature (3)
REL 110
Introduction to Christian Theology (3)
HIST 103
Civilization & Worldviews: History (3) OR
Introduction to History (honors) (3)
HIST 105
ENG 103
Civilization & Worldviews: Literature (3)
The Narrative Core: 12 credits
Communication
(3)
Culture & Language
(3)
Citizenship
(3)
Philosophical Foundations
(3)
The Elective Core: Students take a total of 21 credits