• 专业概况
• 所属院系
• 中国学生入学要求
• 课程信息

专业概况

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Athletic training is a professional field of study that prepares students to become certified athletic trainers who prevent, recognize, manage, and rehabilitate injuries caused by physical activity.

The WSU athletic training program is a 5 year professional program (BS in Sports Medicine + Master’s in Athletic Training).

The program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE) and designed to provide the academic and clinical competencies that are required to be eligible for professional certification.

Strengths of the program

The small size of the program (an average of 20 athletic training students in clinical internships) fosters strong peer support and networking. Work and learn alongside Pac-12 athletic trainers. Accredited by CAATE (Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education) Work with Pac-12 athletes in a state-of-the-art facility with the latest diagnostic and treatment equipment.

Program information

All students completing the 5 year professional program in athletic training will complete requirements for the BS in Sports Medicine degree as well as the Master's in Athletic Training curriculum and a minimum of 1200 hours of clinical experience. Due to the intensity and availability of the clinical internship, the program admits a limited number of students.

Hands-on clinical experience hours are arranged over six consecutive semesters. Clinical internships are offered in partnership with the WSU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics and several off-campus sites, including clinical experiences at high schools and a variety of sport medicine facilities.

Featured courses

The 5 year professional program in athletic training includes requirements for the BS in Sports Medicine degree as well as the Master’s in Athletic Training curriculum and a minimum of 1200 hours of clinical experience. Because of the intensity and close mentoring of the clinical internship, a limited number of students are admitted to the program.

Due to the condensed nature of the 5 year program, students will need to take 16-18 credits per semester in order to finish within the 5 years. Students who begin WSU taking the minimum 12 credits per semester may need to take summer courses in order to catch up and meet requirements.

Courses for prerequisite knowledge include:

Anatomy Biology Chemistry Physics Psychology Physiology

Athletic training courses include:

Techniques in Athletic Training Emergency Response Injury Pathologies of Lower and Upper Injuries (2 courses) Injury Evaluation of Lower and Upper Extremity ( 2 courses) Modalities Evidence-Based Practice

Rehabilitation in Athletic Training Psychosocial Issues in Athletic Training Clinical Application in Rehabilitation Leadership and Communication in Athletic Training Organization and Administration of Athletic Training

General Medical Conditions in Athletic Training Pharmacology in Athletic Training Professional Development in Athletic Training Prevention Seminar Topics in Athletic Training

Careers in athletic training

Athletic training careers include employment in:

Universities (as staff within the athletic program or as a teacher of athletic training or a combination of both) Public or private high schools (teaching courses and preventing athletic injuries) Sport medicine clinics (providing athletic injury rehabilitation) Professional sports (conditioning and rehabilitating athletes) Corporate health programs Health clubs Clinical and industrial health care programs Athletic training education programs

所属院系

进入哪个院系学习？ College of Education

中国学生入学要求

为来自中国的学生设计 Student needs to complete at least 12 years of school, culminating in an appropriate secondary certificate or external examination. (We may consider the first year or two of university in some countries to be secondary level). Schooling should include preparation in humanities, mathematics, basic sciences, and social sciences. WSU requires a minimum grade point average of 2.70 (on a 4.00 scale) for admission as an international freshman. English Language Requirements: TOEFL - Minimum Score 213 computer-based (CBT); 79 internet-based (iBT); 550 paper-based (PBT); IELTS – 6.5; MELAB – 77.

课程信息

学制：全日制(5 年)

学费：US$25,702.00 (¥ 166,392) /年

开学时间：2022八月23日, 2022一月10日, 2022八月22日

申请截止日期：15-Nov-22

留学地点：Washington State University370 Lighty Student Services Building,PULLMAN,Washington,99164, United States