| | Honors Sports Medicine 1,2 is for students who are interested in the practical and theoretical aspects of prevention, assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation of sports related injuries. Students will have an opportunity to study: anatomy and physiology of the human body, begin to learn universal precautions, CPR First Aid, mechanisms of a sport injury, basic injury evaluation, taping, wrapping, principles of fitness and conditioning, nutrition and how sports medicine is part of an integrated health care delivery system. Integrated throughout the course are career preparation standards, which include communication, ethics, interpersonal and team skills, critical thinking and problem solving, safety, technology, and other employment skills. Students are given opportunities to demonstrate personal qualities, including responsibility, self-
confidence, and self-management. Multiple labs are offered throughout the course. |