PFT 250 - Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries

2 Credits

Students will learn concepts and skills for the prevention, care, and recovery from injuries related to physical activity.

Instructor Permission Required Yes
Course Note Intended for 2nd year PFT students.
FeesPA

Quarters Typically Offered

Spring Day

Designed to Serve Intended for 2nd year PFT students.
Active Date 2012-10-22

Grading System Decimal Grade
Class Limit 30
Contact Hours: Lecture 22 Lab 0 Worksite 0 Clinical 0 Other 0
Total Contact Hours 22
Degree Distributions:
ProfTech Course Yes
Restricted Elective Yes
Course Outline

Identifying Risks
Prehab
Identifying Common Injuries
Treating Injuries
Rehab

Student Learning Outcomes
Identify contraindications to exercise.

Design appropriate and progressive exercise plans for clients recovering from injury.

Describe and demonstrate appropriate preventative and rehabilitative exercise techniques for a variety of injuries.

Describe appropriate excercises for the various stages of tissue healing and injuries.