Practical experience supervised by a Certified Athletic Trainer and/or physician at an on- or off-campus site. Students will be expected to gain experience at a secondary school setting that exposes them to youth athletics. Emphasis on advanced assessment; management; and rehabilitation for injuries to the lower and upper extremity to further develop clinical reasoning and decision making in regard to student-athletes/patients across the lifespan (specifically pediatric patients). A minimum of 125 clinical hours is required. Transportation to area affiliate clinical sites may be required. A lab fee may be assessed.
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