Master Syllabus PE2613, Care & Prev of Athletic Injury

Credits 3 Lab Hours 0 Lecture Hours 3 Clinical Hours 0
Course Description
This course discusses the principles, practices and techniques involved in prevention and care of athletic injuries.

For each unit of credit, a minimum of three hours per week with one of the hours for class and two hours for studying/preparation outside of class is expected.

Program and/or Department Mission Statement

The Seward County Community College physical education program will broaden the understanding of fitness for life by providing general education, appropriate technology, and professional development opportunities that promote a healthy lifestyle.

Academic Year
AY2025-26
SCCC Outcomes

Outcome #1: Read with comprehension, be critical of what they read, and apply knowledge gained from their reading to broader issues of the day.

Outcome #2: Communicate ideas clearly and proficiently in writing, appropriately adjusting content and arrangement for varying audiences, purposes, and situations.

Outcome #5: Demonstrate the ability to think critically by gathering facts, generating insights, analyzing data, and evaluating information.

Course Outcomes

1.  Demonstrates proper understanding of the roles and functions of an Athletic Trainer.

2.  Demonstrates proper understanding of the different concepts and ways to prevent injury.

3.  Demonstrates proper understanding of basic taping and wrapping skills.

4.  Demonstrates proper understanding of basic immediate treatment for injury.

 

Course Outline
  1. Introduction of Athletic Training Profession and Responsibilities.
  2. Injury Prevention.
  3. Training & Conditioning
  4. Body Composition & Disordered Eating
  5. Environment Considerations: Hyperthermia
  6. Protective Sports Equipment
  7. Taping & Wrapping
  8. Basic Immediate Treatment.
Instructional Methods
  1. Lecture, with limited time for practical applications
  2. Demonstration.
  3. Group Discussion
Instructional Resources and Materials
  1. Teacher and Publisher prepared handouts
  2. Demonstration
  3. Group Discussion
Methods of Assessment

SCCC Outcome 1 will be assessed and measured by class participation and successful completion of unit exams indicating comprehension of  materials read.

SCCC  Outcome 2 will be assessed and measured by class participation and writing assignments.

SCCC Outcome 5 will be assessed and measured by lab investigation and critical thinking assignments.

The student must complete ten (10) hours of observation as a requirement of the course.  The ten (10) hours must be under the supervision of the certified athletic trainer at SCCC.  Students must abide the following rules when observing: no sandals are allowed, shoes must cover the toes; must be dressed appropriately w/ no low neck line or mid-rife showing; and medical and athlete information is confidential and must stay that way.

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Technical support is available by contacting the SCCC IT Department at itech@sccc.edu

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Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Statement

Under the Americans with Disabilities Act, Seward County Community College will make reasonable accommodations for students with documented disabilities. If you need support or assistance because of a disability, you may be eligible for academic accommodations. Students should identify themselves to the Mental Health Counselor at 620-417-1106 or go to the Student Success Center in the Hobble Academic building, room A149.

Reviewed Date
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Core Outcomes Project
The learning outcomes and competencies detailed in this course outline or syllabus meet, or exceed the learning outcomes and competencies specified by the Kansas Core Outcomes Groups project for this course as approved by the Kansas Board of Regents KRSN: HSC2010