Degree Requirements
Athletic Training Education Program
Degree plan for students entering during the 2008–2009 academic year
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Sample course sequence
Following is a sample course sequence for Athletic Training majors.
(This is just a guideline–you should still check in periodically with your academic advisor to make sure your schedule is on track)
1st Year Fall Semester 16 hours
| KINE 1320 | Introduction to Athletic Training | 3 credits |
| KINE 2191 | Clinical Experience in Athletic Training I | 1 credit |
| KINE 2315 | CPR & First Aid for the Prof. Rescuer | 3 credits |
| BIOL 1406 | Biology I | 4credits |
| HIST 1301 | U.S. History to 1865 | 3 credits |
| UCCP 1101 | Freshman Seminar I | 1 credit |
| KINE 1106 | Weight Training | 1 credit |
| 16 credits |
1st Year Spring Semester 15 hours
| KINE 3318 | Prevention and Care of Athletic Injuries | 3 credits |
| KINE 2192 | Clinical Experience in Athletic Training II | 1 credit |
| CHEM 1311 | General Chemistry I | 3 credits |
| CHEM 1111 | General Chemistry I Lab | 1 credit |
| COMM 1315 | Public Speaking | 3 credits |
| HIST 1302 | U.S. History since 1865 | 3 credits |
| UCCP 1102 | Freshman Seminar II | 1 credit |
| 15 credits |
2nd Year Fall Semester 16 hours
| BIOL 2401 | Anatomy and Physiology I | 4 credits |
| KINE 3320 | Therapeutic Modalities | 3 credits |
| KINE 3191 | Clinical Experience in Athletic Training III | 1 credit |
| PSYC 2301 | General Psychology | 3 credits |
| KINE 2225 | Sports Conditioning | 2 credits |
| ENGL 1301 | Composition I | 3 credits |
| 16 credits |
2nd Year Spring Semester 14 hours
| BIOL 2402 | Anatomy and Physiology II | 4 credits |
| KINE 3324 | Evaluation of Lower Extremity Injuries | 3 credits |
| KINE 3192 | Clinical Experience in Athletic Training IV | 1 credit |
| KINE 2375 | Nutrition for Human Performance | 3 credits |
| ENGL 1302 | Composition II | 3 credits |
| 14 credits |
3rd Year Fall Semester 16 hours
| KINE 3322 | Evaluation of Upper Extremity Injuries | 3 credits |
| KINE 4191 | Clinical Experience in Athletic Training V | 1 credit |
| KINE 4325 | Kinesiology | 3 credits |
| KINE 3337 | Psychology of Sports | 3 credits |
| MUSI 1306 | Understanding & Enjoying Music | 3 credits |
| POLS 2305 | U.S. Government & Politics | 3 credits |
| 16 credits |
3rd Year Spring Semester 15 hours
| KINE 4322 | Rehabilitation of Athletic Injuries | 3 credits |
| KINE 4192 | Clinical Experience in Athletic Training VI | 1 credit |
| KINE 4312 | Physiology of Exercise | 3 credits |
| KINE 4112 | Physiology of Exercise Lab | 1 credit |
| ENGL 2332 | Literature of the Western World I | 3 credits |
| MATH 2413 | Calculus I | 4 credits |
| 15 credits |
3rd Year Summer Semester 6 hours
| PHIL 3340 | Foundations of Professional Ethics | 3 credits |
| POLS 2306 | State and Local Government | 3 credits |
| 6 credits |
4th Year Fall Semester 14 hours
| KINE 4326 | Medical Aspects of Athletic Training | 3 credits |
| KINE 4193 | Clinical Experience in Athletic Training VII | 1 credit |
| KINE 3340 | Exercise Testing and Prescription | 3 credits |
| KINE 4328 | Sport & Exercise Pharmacology | 3 credits |
| BIOL 3401 | Pathophysiology | 4 credits |
| 14 credits |
4th Year Spring Semester 14 hours
| KINE 4324 | Administration of Athletic Training | 3 credits |
| KINE 4194 | Clinical Experience in Athletic Training | 1 credit |
| KINE 4337 | Biomechanics | 3 credits |
| KINE 4137 | Biomechanics CS Lab | 1 credit |
| KINE 4311 | Measurement and Evaluation | 3 credits |
| ECON 2301 | Macroeconomic Principles | 3 credits |
| 14 credits |
| Computer Literacy - Must pass the TAMUCC computer literacy test or complete COSC 1315 or its equivalent. |
| Foreign Language - At least two high school credits in one foreign language or two semesters of study in a single foreign language at the university level are required. |
