Athletic Training B.S. - Concentration: Pre-Professional Rehabilitation Sciences
Program Features
56 credits
**The Pre-Professional Rehabilitation Sciences program is NOT accredited by CAATE and does not lead to a pathway for credentialing as an athletic trainer.**
The Pre-Professional Rehabilitation Sciences program is intended to prepare students for entry into professional programs in athletic training and the related rehabilitation sciences such as Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Physician Assistant, and Chiropractic. Students will develop the knowledge, skills, and abilities to compete for entry into a variety of graduate programs in sports medicine and related disciplines. Students interested in obtaining BOC certification eligibility requirements through our CAATE Accredited Master of Science in Athletic Training – Professional Practice program should select the B.S. in Athletic Training – Pre Professional Rehabilitation Sciences undergraduate track.
Required courses:
and nine additional ATEP 300/400 credits approved by adviser.
Co-requisites:
Cognates
| BIOL 116 | GE: Human Anatomy and Physiology I for the Health Sciences | 3 credits |
| BIOL 117 | Human Anatomy and Physiology I Laboratory for the Health Sciences | 1 credit |
| BIOL 118 | GE: Human Anatomy and Physiology II for the Health Sciences | 3 credits |
| BIOL 119 | Human Anatomy and Physiology II Laboratory for the Health Sciences | 1 credit |
| CHEM 123 | GN: General Chemistry I Laboratory | 1 credit |
| EXSC 310 | Exercise Physiology I | 3 credits |
Directed GE:
Additional Requirements
4 Year Curriculum Program Plan
(Subject to change by the university without notice)
120 Semester Hours
Admission to the Athletic Training Pre-Professional Rehabilitation Sciences Track at East Stroudsburg University is competitive among eligible applicants. Minimum academic requirements have been established for students admitted to the Athletic Training Program and are described below. Exceptions to this requirement may be approved by the ESU Athletic Training Program faculty.
Freshman Year
Fall
| FYE 100 | University Studies | 3 credits |
| ATEP 100 | Introduction to Athletic Training and Rehabilitation Sciences | 2 credits |
| ATEP 240 | Acute Care of Athletic Injuries and Illness | 3 credits |
| BIOL 116 | GE: Human Anatomy and Physiology I for the Health Sciences | 3 credits |
| | And | |
| BIOL 117 | Human Anatomy and Physiology I Laboratory for the Health Sciences | 1 credit |
| CHEM 121 | GN: General Chemistry I | 3 credits |
| CHEM 123 | GN: General Chemistry I Laboratory | 1 credit |
| Total Credit Hours: | 16 |
Spring
| BIOL 118 | GE: Human Anatomy and Physiology II for the Health Sciences | 3 credits |
| BIOL 119 | Human Anatomy and Physiology II Laboratory for the Health Sciences | 1 credit |
| ATEP 230 | Prevention and Management of Sport and Fitness Injuries | 3 credits |
| MATH 110/MATH 111 | GN: General Statistics | 3 credits |
| GN: ____ | General Education (Group A or C) | 3 credits |
| GN: ____ | General Education (Group A or C) | 3 credits |
| Total Credit Hours: | 16 |
Sophomore Year
Fall
| BIOL 114 | GN: Introductory Biology I | 4 credits |
| ATEP 101 | Healthcare Documentation and Terminology | 2 credits |
| ATEP 202/EXSC 202 | Kinesiology-Applied Anatomy | 3 credits |
| PHYS XXX | PHYS Elective | 3 credits |
| GN: ____ | General Education (Group A or C) | 3 credits |
| Total Credit Hours: | 14 |
Spring
| EXSC 310 | Exercise Physiology I | 3 credits |
| ATEP 286 | Pre-Internship: Athletic Training Proficiencies | 3 credits |
| PSY 100 | GN: General Psychology | 3 credits |
| GenEd ___ | General Education (Group A) | 3 credits |
| GenEd ___ | General Education (Group C) | 3 credits |
| Total Credit Hours: | 14 |
Junior Year
Fall
| ATEP 302 | Musculosketal Clinical Evaluation and Assessment | 3 credits |
| ATEP 400 | Evidence-Based Practice in Sports Medicine | 2 credits |
| HPLW 105 | Health Promotion and Lifetime Wellness | 3 credits |
| XXXX ___ | Elective | 3 credits |
| ATEP ____ | ATEP Elective 300 or 400 level | 3 credits |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Spring
| ATEP 303 | Therapeutic and Rehabilitative Clinical Interventions | 3 credits |
| ATEP 310 | Psychosocial Issues In Sports Medicine | 2 credits |
| ATEP 340 | Illness Prevention and Health Promotion Workshop | 2 credits |
| ATEP ____ | ATEP Elective 300 or 400 level | 3 credits |
| GN: ____ | General Education (Group A or C) | 3 credits |
| GN: ____ | General Education (Group A or C) | 3 credits |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Senior Year
Fall
| ATEP 404 | Pharmacological Aspects in Physical Medicine | 2 credits |
| ATEP 436/ATEP 536 | Primary Care for the Athletic Trainer | 3 credits |
| ATEP 450/ATEP 550 | Seminar in Sports Medicine | 3 credits |
| ATEP ____ | ATEP Elective 300 or 400 level | 3 credits |
| GN: ____ | General Education (Group A or C) | 3 credits |
| XXXX ___ | Elective | 3 credits |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Spring
| ATEP 451 | Orthopedic Clinical Specialist Workshop | 3 credits |
| ATEP 486 | Field Experience and Internship | Semester Hours Arranged |
| GN: ____ | General Education (Group A or C) | 3 credits |
| XXXX ___ | Elective | 3 credits |
| XXXX ___ | Elective | 3 credits |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
For more information, contact the Athletic Training Department at 570-422-3231.
Koehler Fieldhouse, Office 1B
www.esu.edu/athletictraining