Athletic Training Major

During the spring semester of the 2002 - 2003 academic year the Denison University faculty approved the Athletic Training curriculum as an academic major.

Required courses:

BIOL 334, Animal Physiology.  Prerequisite courses include BIOL 150, BIOL 201, BIOL 202, and CHEM 131

PHED 172, First-aid & CPR (Fall & Spring Semesters)

PHED 204, Applied Anatomy (Spring Semester Only)  General Education "Y" requirement

PHED 325, Psychology of Sport (Fall Semester Only)  General Education "E" requirement

PHED 340, Basic Athletic Training (Fall Semester Only)

PHED 344, Personal & Community Health (Fall Semester Only)

PHED 345, Nutrition (Spring Semester Only) prerequisite course PHED 344

PHED 350, Practical Experiences in Athletic Training (Fall & Spring Semesters)  Athletic training majors must take this course during Sophomore & Senior years.

PHED 420, Therapeutic Modalities (Fall Semester Only)  This course should if possible be taken during the Junior year.  General Education "R" Course

PHED 421, Therapeutic Exercise (Spring Semester Only) This course should be taken in sequence with PHED 420 if possible.

PHED 435, Athletic Training Administration (Spring Semester Only)

PHED 438, Exercise Physiology (Fall Semester Only)

PHED 439, Kinesiology (Spring Semester Only)

PHED 441, Orthopedic Injury and Illness Assessment (Fall Semester Only)

Athletic Training Education Program (ATEP)

The ATEP is an optional expansion to the athletic training major. The ATEP includes the athletic training major and a six-semester structured clinical education series. Students must be formal admitted into the ATEP during the spring semester of their first-year.

The Denison University ATEP will not be accepting applications after the 2012 - 2013 academic year. The Denison University ATEP will be terminated after the graduation of the class of 2016 .  While the Athletic Training Education Program (ATEP) will be phased out, the Athletic Training major will be retained.