Athletic Training MS

An athletic trainer is a health care professional educated and experienced in the management of health care problems associated with sport and physical exercise. Our two year Master of Science in Athletic Training program is designed to promote a comprehensive education both in the classroom and in clinical experiences. Graduates will become clinicians focused on patient-centered care, life-long learners and leaders who are advocates for the profession and are committed to service.

Required Core

Total Credit Hours: 63

3.0 Degree GPA required

Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs)

1) Define evidence-based practice concepts and their application to sound clinical decision-making and critical examination in athletic training practice.

2) Demonstrate strategies and programs to prevent incidence and/or severity of injuries that optimize patients’ overall health and quality of life.

3) Define your role and function within a complex healthcare system while maintaining current competence and embrace the need to practice within the limits of state and national regulations using moral and ethical judgement.

4) Use the range of interventions, methods, techniques, equipment, activities and medications that are available to athletic trainers.

5) Be able to understand and disseminate patient outcomes and research related to clinical outcome assessments.

6) Demonstrate competence of an entry-level clinician.

SED Statement

This program is officially registered with the New York State Education Department (SED).

Athletic Training MS

Required Core

Summer I (13 credits)

Fall I (13 credits)

Spring I (13 credits)

Summer II (3 credits)

Fall II (12 credits)

Spring II (9 credits)

Total Credit Hours: 63

Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs)

SED Statement