Sports Medicine Anatomy
I & II
Instructors:
Mrs. Bethany Kazimir, M.S.Ed., A.T.C. and Mr. Cory Hoffman
Required Text Book: (provided)
Sports Medicine Essentials: Core Concepts in Athletic Training and Fitness Instruction (3rd Edition)
College Prep Sports Medicine Anatomy:
Sports Medicine is designed for the student who is interested in the study of anatomy and physiology and how sports affect these systems. Areas of emphasis include the study of anatomy, exercise physiology, kinesiology, athletic injury evaluation, rehabilitation of athletic injuries, and pharmacology. The human skeletal, muscular, and nervous systems are covered in great detail. Lab experiences are an essential learning tool and include blood pressures and heart rates, reflexes, joint assessments, ankle and various taping techniques, splinting and wrappings, and dissections.
Policy on Academic Integrity:
Students are expected to read and understand the Westwood Regional School District academic integrity policy, which can be found in the Westwood Regional Jr./Sr. High School Student Handbook. Members of the Westwood Regional School District community are expected to be honest and forthright in their academic endeavors. Students who violate this policy will be referred to the School Administration for proper discipline.
Helpful Links:
National Athletic Trainers Association https://www.nata.org/
Athletic Training Society of New Jersey http://www.atsnj.org/
Eastern Athletic Training Association http://www.goeata.org/
National Strength and Conditioning Specialist https://www.nsca.com/certification/cscs/
American College of Sports Medicine http://www.acsm.org/
Orthopedic Institute of New Jersey http://orthopedicnj.com/
American Chiropractic Association http://www.acatoday.org/
National Federation for High School Sports https://nfhslearn.com/
American Kinesiology Association http://www.americankinesiology.org/
New Jersey Association of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine http://www.njaaom.net/
American Massage Therapy Association https://www.amtamassage.org/index.html
American Physical Therapy Association https://www.apta.org/
American Occupational Therapy Association http://www.aota.org/
