Athletic Training - Nova Southeastern University

Athletic Training from Nova Southeastern University is a Campus Bachelor Physical Therapy degree that prepares you for a Healthcare career. Description The athletic training major is designed to prepare students to become competent allied health care professionals who specialize in injury and illness prevention, assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation for physically active people. The curriculum provides a balance between classroom instruction and clinical experience that prepares students to become competent allied health care professionals in clinics, colleges, universities, high schools, and other settings. NSU\\\'s athletic training major, established in 2003, is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE), effective March 2007. Athletic training students will graduate with a Bachelor of Science degree in Athletic Training and will be eligible to sit for the Board of Certification (BOC) examination. The athletic training major is designed to ensure that students who graduate from the program meet all requirements necessary to pass the BOC examination. Learning Outcomes A successful athletic training graduate is expected to: 1. Demonstrate the ability to prevent, evaluate, treat, rehabilitate, and document athletic related injuries in the of field of athletic training; 2. Analyze and comprehend the physical, psychological, and emotional demands of physically active individuals and the sports medicine professionals involved in their care; 3. Develop the effective communication skills necessary for a successful allied health care career in athletic training; 4. Illustrate and differentiate the ethical practices as it relates to athlete/patient care. View more details on Nova Southeastern University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Physical Therapy courses.