Chabot College Athletics Mr. Miller PE17 – Introduction to Athletic Training COURSE SYLLABUS Objective: To introduce the student to the field of athletic training. The overall goal is to give the student a basic understanding of injury prevention, recognition and management and rehabilitation. We will also discuss the sports medicine team, emergency procedures and job opportunities. Besides learning from lectures and demonstrations, the student will be expected to participate in various lab activities that relate to the subject matter. Required Text: Arnheim, Daniel and Prentice, William. 2005. Essentials of Athletic Injury Management, 6th Edition. McGraw – Hill Publishers. (ISBN 0-07-298536-4) Evaluation Procedure: 15 Homework Assignments 3 Tests @ 200 points each 2 Quizzes @ 50 points each Lab Hours (16 wks @ 20/wk) Event Coverage (1 @ 50 points) Skills Checklist Final Exam @ 200 points = = = = = = = 526 600 100 320 50 150 200 Grading Scale: A B C D F Office Phone: (90 – 100%) (80 – 89%) (70 – 79%) (60 – 69%) (Below 59%) 1751 - 1946 1557 - 1750 1362 - 1556 1167 - 1361 0 - 1166 (510) 723-7455 Office Hours: Monday 11:00 – 1:00 Tuesday 11:00 – 12:00 Rules: 1. Be on time, prepared and ready to learn. 2. Cheating on tests or quizzes will result in termination from class.