Courses
Pre-requisite Courses
| Dept | Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| * BIO | 290 | Human Anatomy | 4 |
| * ATEP | 205 | Introduction to Athletic Training | 3 |
| * ATEP | 206 | Recognition and Management of Athletic Injuries | 3 |
| * ATEP | 291 | Pre-Professional Practicum in Athletic Training | 2 |
| CHEM | 120 or 131 | Concepts of Chemistry OR General Chemistry (required before BIO 270 but not for ATEP admission) | 3 |
| MATH | 220 | Elementary Statistics (required before BIO 270, but not for ATEP admission) | 3 |
* must complete with grade of "C" or better
Suggested Course Sequence
Below is a suggested sequence for completing the Athletic Training curriculum program in four years. All courses listed are required for graduation. Please note: All ATEP courses shown in bold must be taken in the sequence shown in order to graduate in four years. Taking a class out of sequence or needing to retake a required ATEP class will require additional semester(s).
Pre-requisite/Pre-Professional Phase
Freshman Year
| Fall Semester | Spring Semester |
|---|---|
| General Education Cluster 1 (3hrs) | General Education Cluster 5 (3hrs) |
| General Education Cluster 1 (3hrs) | General Education Cluster 2 (3hrs) |
| General Education Cluster 1 (3hrs) | General Education Cluster 3 (CHEM 120 or 131 recommended) (3hrs) |
| * + ATEP 205 Intro to Athletic Training (3hrs) | Electives (3hrs) |
| MATH 220 (3hrs) | Electives (3hrs) (Intro/Gen Chemistry) |
| 15 hrs | 15 hrs |
Sophomore Year
| Fall Semester | Spring Semester |
|---|---|
| *+ BIO 290 (Anatomy) BS Req (4hrs) | BIO 270 (Physiology) (4hrs) |
| General Education Cluster 5 (3hrs) | * ATEP 206 Recognition and Management of Athletic Injuries (3hrs) |
| General Education Cluster 2 (3hrs) | * ATEP 291 Pre-Practicum in A.T. (2hr) |
| General Education Cluster 4 (3hrs) | General Education Cluster 2 (3hrs) |
| Elective (1hrs) | General Education Cluster 4 (4hrs) |
| 14 hrs | 16 hrs |
+ pre-requisite to ATEP 206
Accepted to Athletic Training Program - upper division
Junior Year
| Fall Semester | Spring Semester |
|---|---|
| * ATEP 304A Lower Quarter Evaluation (3hrs) | * ATEP 304B Upper Quarter Evaluation (3hrs) |
| * ATEP 306 Therapeutic Modalities (4hrs) | * ATEP 305 Rehabilitation in AT (Lower) (3hrs) |
| * ATEP 307 Field Applications in AT (2hrs) | * HTH 441 Rehab Biomechanics (3hrs) |
| * ATEP 350 Measurement Techniques in AT (2hrs) | * ATEP 355 Infectious Disease Control (1hrs) |
| * HTH 354 US Health Care Systems (3hrs) | * NUTR 280 Nutrition for Wellness (3hrs) |
| * ATEP 392 Practicum II in AT (3hrs) | * ATEP 377 General Medicine in AT (2hrs) |
| * ATEP 393 Practicum III in AT (2hrs) | |
| 17 hrs | 17 hrs |
Senior Year
| Fall Semester | Spring Semester |
|---|---|
| * ATEP 405 Rehabilitation in AT (Upper) (3hrs) | * ATEP 406 Organization and Admin in AT (3hrs) |
| * KIN 302 Exercise Physiology (3hrs) | General Education Cluster 3 Bio270 (4hrs) if not taken prioror Elective (3 hrs) |
| * KIN 302 Exercise Physiology Lab (1hr) | General Education Cluster 3 BSReq/Math (3hrs) |
| * ATEP 376 Pharmacology for AT (2hrs) | * ATEP 495 Practicum V (2hrs) |
| * NUTR 382 Sports Nutrition (3hrs) | Elective (1hr) |
| * ATEP 494 Practicum IV in AT (2-3hrs) | Elective (1hr) |
| 14-15 hrs | 13-14 hrs |
* Must complete with a grade of "C" or better.
For specific information about the above courses, please search the most recent JMU Undergraduate Catalog.
Information on the General Education requirements can be found on the General Education (GenEd) website.
