ATHT 1000 - Introduction to Allied Health Professions

Hours: 3
Introduction to the professional fields that fall under the allied health umbrella. Examples include but are not limited to: physical therapy, athletic training and occupational therapy. Exposes first year students interested in pursuing degrees in athletic training or allied health to issues and conditions that are representative of health care in the 21st century. These will include exposure to evaluation schemes, injury documentation, and an overview of modalities as well as therapeutic exercise. Professionalism will not only be introduced but also expanded on as students meet clinicians in the allied health field. Students will be expected to obtain observation hours within a career that interests them.
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ATHT 1000 - Introduction to Allied Health Professions