This course is for students interested in athletic training, physical therapy, or other related medical fields. It provides an opportunity for the study and application of sports medicine components, including concepts of sports injury, injury law, prevention, psychology, and nutrition. It also encompasses the recognition of injuries, initial injury evaluation, and immediate care of athletic injuries. It includes First Aid, CPR, and AED training as well as skin conditions in sports, blood borne pathogens, thermal injuries, and special medical concerns of the adolescent athlete.