EXSC 3630 - Prevention and Management of Injury

Goals: To understand the physiology of the injury process and how it relates to prevention and management as well as to develop an understanding of the basic principles of prevention, management, and rehabilitation of injuries and how both internal and external factors affect these principles.

Content: Topics in this class include: physiology of injury, modern injury management and prevention techniques, internal and external factors that impact care, injury management and prevention plan development, and a special focus on injuries related to the upper and lower extremity, concussion management, and injuries related to environmental conditions.

Prerequisite: EXSC 3210 or EXSC 3220 with grade of C- or higher

Credits: 4