Courses in Athletic Training
KPET 120 EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
Units: 2.00 - UC:CSU 36.0 hours lecture maximum, 18.0
hours lab maximum
Introduces procedures to maintain health in emergency
first aid situations. Successful course completion qualifies
a student for the American Red Cross Community
First Aid and Safety, CPR for the Professional Rescuer
and Automated External Defibrillation cards. Does not
satisfy the Physical Education requirement for the associate
degree.
KPET 210 PREVENTION AND CARE OF
ATHLETIC INJURIES
Units: 3.00 - UC:CSU 54.0 hours lecture maximum
Introduces the field of athletic training, including the role
of the athletic trainer in relation to the physician, coach,
and athlete, while emphasizing the prevention, recognition,
and treatment of common sports injuries. Does not
satisfy the Physical Education requirement for the associate
degree.
KPET 210L PREVENTION AND CARE OF
ATHLETIC INJURIES LAB
Units: 1.00 - UC:CSU 54.0 hours lab maximum
Covers principles and techniques for application of protective
taping, padding, wrapping, and bracing with an
emphasis on the prevention of sport and exercise
injuries. Does not meet the Physical Education activity
requirement for the associate degree.
KPET 212 ATHLETIC TRAINING CLINICAL
EXPERIENCE
Units: 3.00 - CSU 36.0 hours lecture maximum, 54.0
hours lab maximum
Provides clinical experience for students interested in
sports related injury care and prevention. Includes prevention,
recognition, treatment and rehabilitation of
sports injuries. Does not meet the Physical Education
activity requirement for the associate degree. May be
taken four times for credit. (Formerly PHYSED-112)
KPET 213 PRACTICUM IN ATHLETIC
TRAINING
Units: 3.00 - CSU 162.0 hours lab maximum
Prerequisite: KPET-212.
Provides exposure to immediate recognition and treatment
of sports injuries unique to fall sports with an
emphasis on rehabilitation and taping techniques to
enable athletes to return to competition. Does not meet
the Physical Education activity requirement for the associate
degree. May be taken four times for credit.
(Formerly PHYSED-113)