Sports Med 2

Sports Medicine 2 Syllabus 22-23

Class Announcements:

Here you will find any class announcements such as due dates, test, and quiz dates.

Tutoring:

Monday and Tuesday from 2:15-3:15 or by appointment

Purpose of this course...

The course is designed to target students who have a desire to pursue a career in the fields of Athletic Training, Physical Therapy, Medicine, Fitness, Exercise Physiology/Exercise Science, Kinesiology and Nutrition. This course is to build on concepts learned in Sports Medicine 1, by providing an overview of the measures for recognition, assessment and evaluation of athletic related injuries.

Students must complete the following prerequisites for Sports Medicine 2 which include; Sports Medicine 1 and Health & Physical Education.

Course Objectives:

At the end of the course the SWBAT:

Translate a HOPS evaluation into a SOAP note.
Assess the body’s response to injury.
Differentiate between assessment, diagnosis, and evaluation of an injury.
Describe various advanced diagnostic tools used in sports medicine.
Examine common sports related injuries to the lower extremities.
Examine common sports related injuries to the upper extremities.

Sports Medicine 2 - Pacing guide

Unit 1

Basics of Human Anatomy & Physiology

A. Introduction to Anatomy

B. Basics of Tissue Injuries

Unit 2

Rehabilitation & Reconditioning of Athletic Injuries

A. Patient Assessment & Treatment Methods

Unit 3

Preventing Athletic Injuries

A. Protective Equipment used in Athletics

B. Protective Taping & Wrapping

Unit 4

Athletic Injuries to the Lower Extremity

A. Foot, Ankle, & Lower Leg Injuries

B. Knee Injuries

C. Hip, Pelvis, & Thigh Injuries

Unit 5

Athletic Injuries to the Upper Extremity

A. Wrist & Hand Injuries

B. Elbow Injuries

C. Shoulder Injuries

Unit 6

Athletic Injuries to the Axial Region

A. Spinal Injuries

B. Abdominal Injuries

C. Throat & Thorax Injuries

D. Facial Injuries

E. Head Injuries