Term Offered	Information
Fall 2003
Spring 2004	1/19/04-5/12/04                11:00am-12:20pm                          TR
Summer 2004

SYLLABUS PHYE 220

Modern principles of Athletic Training

Instructor: Bob Davies, A.T.,C. (R)
Phone: 733-9554 Ext. 2481
Office Hours: immediately after class or by appointment.

Course Description:
This class introduces the student to athletic training procedures as they relate to the athlete, coach, physical educator, and athletic trainer. This class includes history of the athletic training profession, ethics, and principles of athletic training.

Books:
Required: Essentials of Athletic Training; Daniel D. Amheim
Optional: Modern Principles of Athletic Training; Daniel D. Amheim

(Back to top)

Grading:
90-100% = A
80-89% = B
70-79% = C
60-69% = D
59% or less = E

Homework 100 points
Quizzes 100 points
Exams 100 points
Final Exam 100 points
Portfolio 100 points
Total 900 points

Assignments are due when class starts; late assignments will be penalized 10% each day they are late.

The student is responsible to set up make up test. The make-up test will not be the same test.

Drop slips are the responsibility of the student.

Extra credit will be available. Please ask the instructor early for E.C. assignments.

Honesty Policy: The CSI student handbook outlines this policy. you cheat you get a Zero. In addition you maybe asked to drop the class.

Attendance is expected, come to class prepared (do the reading before class, take notes, answer questions.) If you know you will be absent, turn your work in early, to avoid penalties.

Things you should not bring to class:
Children, pagers & cell phones, C.D. players, and excuses.

(Back to top)

COURSE OUTLINE:

WEEK 1 Jan. 23/25 Introduction and Orientation. First assignment given.
WEEK 2 Jan. 30/Feb. 1 The Sports Medicine Team; Terminology
WEEK 3 Feb. 6/8 A&P; Terminology
WEEK 4 Feb. 13/15 A&P; Terminology
WEEK 5 Feb. 20/22 Review; Exam
WEEK 6 Feb. 27/29 The Ankle
WEEK 7 Mar. 6/8 The Knee
WEEK 8 Mar. 13/15 The hip and the rest of the lower extremity.
WEEK 9 Mar. 20/22 Review; Exam; The Elbow
WEEK 10 Mar. 27/29 Spring Break
WEEK 11 Apr. 3/5 The Shoulder
WEEK 12 Apr. 10/12 The Hand, Wrist and the rest of the Upper Extremity.
WEEK 13 Apr. 17/19 The Head, Neck and Spine
WEEK 14 Apr. 24/25 Review; Exam
WEEK 15 May 1/3 Bloodborne Pathogens & Erogentic aids
WEEK 16 May 8/9 EXAM

This is subject to change! There are a lot of other topics that I would like to see this course cover.

OBJECTIVES:

A. Basic understanding of the sports medicine team, who is involved and their roles.
B. Working knowledge of human anatomy. Anatomy and medical terms.

OUTCOMES:

The student will produce from the class notes as well as out of class work, there own handbook (portfolio) for their use in their carriers as coaches, PE, and athletic trainers. This portfolio will be used as an assessment of the student success of the listed course objectives.

(Back to top)