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KIN 197 - Prevention and Treatment of Athletic Injuries

Unit(s): 3.00

Prerequisite/Corequisite:KIN 290
Advisory: It is advised that students be able to engage in written composition at a college level and read college-level texts.
Transfers to:UC (*credit limit), CSU (*The UC will grant a maximum of 8 units credit for PE Theory courses)

This course introduces the most salient concepts of athletic training, including the instruction for prevention, recognition, management and treatment of common injuries in a physically active population. The skills of basic strapping, bracing, padding and taping for the prevention and management of injuries will be presented and practiced. This class is recommended for those interested in becoming a certified athletic trainer, physical therapist or occupational therapist.

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3600 Workman Mill Road
Whittier, CA 90601

Phone: (562) 692-0921
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