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FALL – 12 credits GSPRT 540 Psychological Foundations of Performance GSPRT 550 Advanced Sport Nutrition GSPRT 562 Cardiopulmonary Physiology GSPRT 600 Thesis I or GSPRT602 Internship I
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SPRING – 12 credits GSPRT 572 Exercise Biochemistry GSPRT 580 Applied Sport Biomechanics GSPRT 582 Advanced Clinical Exercise Physiology GSPRT 601 Thesis II or GSPRT603 Internship II
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PART-TIME ENROLLMENT SUMMER YEAR 1 - 6 credits GSPRT 520 Advanced Laboratory Techniques GSPRT 510 Advanced Strength and Conditioning FALL YEAR 1 - 6 credits GSPRT 540 Psychological Foundations of Performance GSPRT 550 Advanced Sport Nutrition SPRING YEAR 1 - 6 credits GSPRT 572 Exercise Biochemistry GSPRT 582 Advanced Clinical Exercise Physiology SUMMER YEAR 2 - 6 credits GSPRT 500 Seminar in Human Performance GSPRT 530 Research Methods and Statistics in Human Performance FALL YEAR 2 - 6 credits GSPRT 562 Cardiopulmonary Physiology GSPRT 600 Thesis I or GSPRT602 Internship I SPRING YEAR 2 - 6 credits GSPRT 580 Applied Sport Biomechanics GSPRT 601 Thesis II or GSPRT603 Internship II
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COURSE DESCRIPTIONS GSPRT 500 Seminar in Human Performance 3 credits This course is intended to familiarize students with current and relevant research in the field of human performance. Students will gather, read, present and critique current scholarly material in human performance and related fields in an effort to both better understand the research process and also to help formalize their own research interests.
SPRT 471 / GSPRT 505 Principles of Athletic Training 3 credits This course is designed to give graduate-level athletic training students an overview of essential athletic training principles. Students will gain knowledge in the areas of musculoskeletal injuries, environmental risk factors, mechanisms and characteristics of sport trauma, and coordinating the sports medicine team. GSPRT 507 Seminar in Athletic Training 3 credits This course is intended to familiarize students with current, relevant research in the athletic training field. Students will gather, read, present and critique current scholarly material in athletic training and athletic injury in an effort to both better understand the research process and also to become familiar with current issues and therapeutic techniques in the field. SPRT 472 / GSPRT 509 Taping and Bracing of Athletic Injuries 2 credits This course is designed to develop taping skills of both upper and lower extremity, fitting of protective equipment, and the application of various bracing and splinting materials within the athletic training profession. GSPRT 510 Advanced Strength and Conditioning 3 credits The objective of this course is to provide majors with theoretical and practical knowledge of the physiological, biomechanical, administrative aspects of designing and supervising strength and conditioning programs for various population. SPRT 473 / GSPRT 511 Non-Orthopedic Injury Assessment 3 credits This course prepares the athletic training student to assess and manage non-orthopedic injuries and illnesses that may be encountered while working in the athletic training profession. The course will focus on the etiology, recognition, pathological course, treatment, and prognosis of various general medical conditions including concussion management, heat management and other pathological conditions pertaining to the respiratory, cardiovascular, endocrine, genitourinary, and neurological systems. SPRT 483 / GSPRT 513 Clinical in Athletic Training: Pre-Season Experience I 1 credit This course consists of athletic training experiences under the supervision and guidance of a program-approved healthcare provider in a professional setting. The course meets throughout the preseason for fall sports and introduces the student to many concepts including the pre-participation health screening, heat acclimatization, insurance management, concussion baseline testing, hydration management, and others. This course also includes skill refinement in taping and wrapping techniques and first aid.