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Athletic Training, B.S.

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Degree Plan (ATHTRNGBS)

General Education Curriculum

GEC 01. Written Communication (6 hours)

ENG 101 - Composition One 3 hrs.
ENG 102 - Composition Two 3 hrs.

GEC 02. Natural Science and Mathematics (11 minimum hours)

Science Requirement (8 hours)

Select 2 courses with labs:

AST 111 - General Astronomy I 3 hrs. AND
AST 111L - General Astronomy I Laboratory 1 hr.
AST 112 - General Astronomy II 3 hrs. AND
AST 112L - General Astronomy II Laboratory 1 hr.
BSC 103 - Biology and Society 3 hrs. ◊AND
BSC 103L - Biology and Society Laboratory 1 hr ◊
BSC 110 - Principles of Biological Science I 3 hrs. ◊AND
BSC 110L - Principles of Biological Science I Laboratory 1 hr. ◊
BSC 111 - Principles of Biological Science II 3 hrs. ◊AND
BSC 111L - Principles of Biological Science II Laboratory 1 hr. ◊
BSC 250 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I 3 hrs. * AND
BSC 250L - Human Anatomy and Physiology I Laboratory 1 hr. *
BSC 251 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II 3 hrs. * AND
BSC 251L - Human Anatomy and Physiology II Laboratory 1 hr. *
CHE 104 - Chemistry and Our Environment 3 hrs. AND
CHE 104L - Chemistry and Our Environment Laboratory 1 hr.
CHE 106 - General Chemistry I 3 hrs. AND
CHE 106L - General Chemistry I Laboratory 1 hr.
CHE 107 - General Chemistry II 3 hrs. AND
CHE 107L - General Chemistry II Laboratory 1 hr.
GHY 104 - Weather and Climate 3 hrs. AND
GHY 104L - Weather and Climate Laboratory 1 hr.
GHY 105 - Landforms, Hydrology and Biogeography 3 hrs. AND
GHY 105L - Landforms, Hydrology and Biogeography Laboratory 1 hr.
GLY 101 - Physical Geology 3 hrs. AND
GLY 101L - Physical Geology Laboratory 1 hr.
GLY 103 - Historical Geology 3 hrs. AND
GLY 103L - Historical Geology Laboratory 1 hr.
MAR 151 - Introduction to Ocean Science 3 hrs. AND
MAR 151L - Introduction to Ocean Science Laboratory 1 hr.
PHY 103 - Introductory Physics 3 hrs. AND
PHY 103L - Introductory Physics Laboratory 1 hr.
PHY 111 - General Physics I 3 hrs. *AND
PHY 111L - General Physics I Laboratory 1 hr. *
PHY 112 - General Physics II 3 hrs. AND
PHY 112L - General Physics II Laboratory 1 hr.
PHY 201 - General Physics I with Calculus 4 hrs. AND
PHY 201L - General Physics I with Calculus Laboratory 1 hr.
PHY 202 - General Physics II with Calculus 4 hrs.
AND
PHY 202L - General Physics II with Calculus Laboratory 1 hr.
PSC 190 - Living in a Material World 3 hrs. AND
PSC 190L - Lab for Living in a Material World 1 hr.

GEC 04. Aesthetic Values (3 hours)

Select 1 course:

GEC 05. Social and Behavioral Sciences (6 hours)

Select 2 courses:

ANT 101 - The Human Experience: A Global Perspective on Human Diversity 3 hrs.
COH 100 - Concepts of Wellness 3 hrs.
ECO 101 - Basic Economics 3 hrs.
GHY 101 - World Geography: Dynamics of a Changing Earth 3 hrs.
PS 101 - American Government 3 hrs.
PSY 110 - General Psychology 3 hrs. *
SOC 101 - Understanding Society: Principles of Sociology 3 hrs. *

GEC 06. Computer Competency Requirement (3 hours)

PSY 360 - Introduction to Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences 3 hrs.

GEC 07. Writing-Intensive Requirement (Major Area)

HPR 378 - Rehabilitation of Sports Injuries 3 hrs. (SI/WI)
ENG 101 & ENG 102 prerequisites

GEC 08. Speaking Intensive Requirement (Major Area)

HPR 378 - Rehabilitation of Sports Injuries 3 hrs. (SI/WI)

GEC 09. Capstone Requirement (Major Area)

HPR 479 - Athletic Training Capstone 3 hrs. (Capstone)
Must be taken Senior Year; ENG 101 & ENG 102 prerequisites

Note:

*This course satisfies both the GEC requirement and a program requirement for this major.

**This particular GEC course is recommended by this major.

***This course does not satisfy prerequisites for any other math course.

◊ GEC restrictions apply; see here.

GEC 06 - GEC 09 courses are specific to this major.

For full description of the GEC, see here.

Program Curriculum

Prerequisites for Athletic Training

♦ Each course must be completed with a minimum grade of “C”. A 2.8 cumulative GPA is required for application to the Athletic Training program.

GEC requirement courses BSC 250 /BSC 250L , BSC 251 /BSC 251L , MAT 101 , PSY 110 , and CSC 100 (Hours included in GEC hours)
HPR 218 - Athletic Training and Therapeutic Terminology 1 hr.
HPR 219 - Introduction to Athletic Training 3 hrs.

DEG 01. Major Area of Study Requirements (73 hours)

HPR 218 - Athletic Training and Therapeutic Terminology 1 hr. ♦
HPR 219 - Introduction to Athletic Training 3 hrs. ♦
HPR 301 - Kinesiology 3 hrs.
HPR 308 - Exercise Physiology 3 hrs. AND
HPR 308L - Exercise Physiology Laboratory 1 hr.
HPR 311 - Athletic Training Emergency Care 3 hrs. AND
HPR 311L - Athletic Training Emergency Care Laboratory 1 hr.
HPR 319 - Organization and Administration of Athletic Training Programs 3 hrs.
HPR 354L - Introduction to Athletic Training Clinical 3 hrs.
HPR 355L - Athletic Training Clinical I 4 hrs.
HPR 371 - Injury Care and Prevention for Athletic Trainers 3 hrs.
HPR 372 - Athletic Training Therapeutic Modalities 3 hrs. AND
HPR 372L - Athletic Training Therapeutic Modalities Laboratory 1 hr.
HPR 374 - Athletic Training Clinical Examination and Diagnosis I 3 hrs. AND
HPR 374L - Athletic Training Clinical Examination and Diagnosis I Laboratory 1 hr.
HPR 375 - Athletic Training Clinical Examination and Diagnosis II 3 hrs. AND
HPR 375L - Athletic Training Clinical Examination and Diagnosis II Laboratory 1 hr.
HPR 378 - Rehabilitation of Sports Injuries 3 hrs. (SI/WI) AND
HPR 378L - Rehabilitation of Sports Injuries Laboratory 1 hr. (SI/WI)
HPR 409 - Sport Psychology 3 hrs.
HPR 423 - Biomechanics 3 hrs. AND
HPR 423L - Biomechanics Laboratory 1 hr.
HPR 454L - Athletic Training Clinical II 3 hrs.
HPR 455L - Advanced Athletic Training Clinical I 4 hrs.
HPR 456L - Advanced Athletic Training Clinical II 3 hrs.
HPR 472 - Pathophysiology & Pharmacology for Athletic Training 3 hrs.
HPR 475 - Medical Aspects of Athletic Training 3 hrs.
HPR 479 - Athletic Training Capstone 3 hrs. (Capstone)

Select 1 course:

DEG 02. Additional Requirements (7-27 hours)

BSC 250 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I 3 hrs. ♦* AND
BSC 250L - Human Anatomy and Physiology I Laboratory 1 hr. ♦*
BSC 251 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II 3 hrs. ♦* AND
BSC 251L - Human Anatomy and Physiology II Laboratory 1 hr. ♦*
MAT 103 - Plane Trigonometry 3 hrs. ♦*
NFS 362 - Nutrition 3 hrs.
PSY 110 - General Psychology 3 hrs. ♦*
PHY 111 - General Physics I 3 hrs. *AND
PHY 111L - General Physics I Laboratory 1 hr. *
SOC 101 - Understanding Society: Principles of Sociology 3 hrs.
Select MAT 101 * if Math ACT sub score < 24

DEG 03. Electives

Choose electives as needed with advisor’s approval. (See Hours to Degree below.)

Hours to Degree

124 hours are needed to graduate with a BS Athletic Training. At least 50 percent of the hours applied to a degree at The University of Southern Mississippi must be earned from a senior college, and 45 of these hours must be in courses numbered 300 or above. The last 25 percent of course work must be earned from Southern Miss. The student must earn at least 12 hours in the major area of study from Southern Miss.

Semester-by-semester guide

Freshmen

1st semester (16 hours)

ENG 101 - Composition One 3 hrs.
MAT 101 - College Algebra 3 hrs.
BSC 250 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I 3 hrs. AND
BSC 250L - Human Anatomy and Physiology I Laboratory 1 hr.
PSY 110 - General Psychology 3 hrs.

Select 1:

2nd semester (14 hours)

ENG 102 - Composition Two 3 hrs.
MAT 103 - Plane Trigonometry 3 hrs.
BSC 251 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II 3 hrs. AND
BSC 251L - Human Anatomy and Physiology II Laboratory 1 hr.
HPR 218 - Athletic Training and Therapeutic Terminology 1 hr.
HIS 101 - World Civilizations: Beginnings to 1500 C.E. 3 hrs. or
HIS 102 - World Civilizations: 1500 to the present 3 hrs.

Sophomore

1st semester (15 hours)

ENG 203 - World Literature 3 hrs.
HPR 301 - Kinesiology 3 hrs.
SOC 101 - Understanding Society: Principles of Sociology 3 hrs.
HPR 219 - Introduction to Athletic Training 3 hrs.

Select 1:

HIS 101 - World Civilizations: Beginnings to 1500 C.E. 3 hrs.
HIS 102 - World Civilizations: 1500 to the present 3 hrs.
PHI 151 - Introduction to Philosophy 3 hrs.
PHI 171 - Ethics and Good Living 3 hrs.
REL 131 - Comparative Religion 3 hrs.

2nd semester (18 hours)

HPR 371 - Injury Care and Prevention for Athletic Trainers 3 hrs.
HPR 311 - Athletic Training Emergency Care 3 hrs. AND
HPR 311L - Athletic Training Emergency Care Laboratory 1 hr.
HPR 354L - Introduction to Athletic Training Clinical 3 hrs.
HPR 308 - Exercise Physiology 3 hrs. AND
HPR 308L - Exercise Physiology Laboratory 1 hr.
PHY 111 - General Physics I 3 hrs. AND
PHY 111L - General Physics I Laboratory 1 hr.

Junior

1st semester (16 hours)

HPR 372 - Athletic Training Therapeutic Modalities 3 hrs. AND
HPR 372L - Athletic Training Therapeutic Modalities Laboratory 1 hr.
HPR 374 - Athletic Training Clinical Examination and Diagnosis I 3 hrs. AND
HPR 374L - Athletic Training Clinical Examination and Diagnosis I Laboratory 1 hr.
HPR 423 - Biomechanics 3 hrs. AND
HPR 423L - Biomechanics Laboratory 1 hr.
HPR 355L - Athletic Training Clinical I 4 hrs.

2nd semester (17 hours)

Senior

1st semester (16 hours)

2nd semester (12 hours)

HPR 409 - Sport Psychology 3 hrs.
HPR 470 - Development of Strength and Conditioning Programs 3 hrs. or
HPR 471 - Physiological Principles of Resistance Training 3 hrs.
HPR 456L - Advanced Athletic Training Clinical II 3 hrs.
HPR 479 - Athletic Training Capstone 3 hrs.

Athletic Training, B.S.

Degree Plan (ATHTRNGBS)

General Education Curriculum

GEC 01. Written Communication (6 hours)

GEC 02. Natural Science and Mathematics (11 minimum hours)

Science Requirement (8 hours)

Mathematics Requirement (3 hours)

GEC 03. Humanities (9 hours)

Select 2 courses, 1 History required:

GEC 04. Aesthetic Values (3 hours)

GEC 05. Social and Behavioral Sciences (6 hours)

GEC 06. Computer Competency Requirement (3 hours)

GEC 07. Writing-Intensive Requirement (Major Area)

GEC 08. Speaking Intensive Requirement (Major Area)

GEC 09. Capstone Requirement (Major Area)

Note:

Program Curriculum

Prerequisites for Athletic Training

DEG 01. Major Area of Study Requirements (73 hours)

Select 1 course:

DEG 02. Additional Requirements (7-27 hours)

DEG 03. Electives

Hours to Degree

Semester-by-semester guide

Freshmen

1st semester (16 hours)

Select 1:

2nd semester (14 hours)

Sophomore

1st semester (15 hours)

Select 1:

2nd semester (18 hours)

Junior

1st semester (16 hours)

2nd semester (17 hours)

Senior

1st semester (16 hours)

2nd semester (12 hours)