PROGRAM OUTCOMES AND OBJECTIVES 1. 2. 3. 4. Demonstrate competence in athletic training knowledge and clinical skills for the practice of athletic training a. Students will recognize signs and symptoms of injury/illness and demonstrate competence in clinical examination to develop an assessment/diagnosis b. Students will demonstrate skill in injury/illness prevention, risk management, and wellness protection c. Students will recognize emergent conditions and demonstrate skill in immediate and emergency care to formulate and implement a management plan d. Students will demonstrate skill in developing and implementing a treatment and rehabilitation plan for patients with injuries and illnesses e. Students will demonstrate skill in facility administration and management Utilize evidence based medicine to provide patient care a. Students will demonstrate the ability to access and read research in athletic training b. Students will demonstrate the ability to formulate a clinical question, search for the best evidence, and evaluate and synthesize evidence c. Students will incorporate clinician based and patient oriented outcomes to improve patient care Demonstrate effective communication skills and professional behaviors with patients and professionals. a. Students will demonstrate effective oral, and non-­‐verbal communication skills b. Students will demonstrate effective written communication skills c. Students will demonstrate effective professional attitude and behavior. d. Students will demonstrate knowledge of and comply with NATA Code of Ethics, BOC Standards of Practice and UIndy policy and procedures. Demonstrate service and promote the profession of athletic training a. Students will demonstrate service to the University, profession, or Community b. Students will engage in professional development c. Students will maintain membership in professional organizations, certifications, and licensure 5. Students will identify problems, track outcomes, implement solutions, and evaluate the consequences to improve patient care a. Demonstrate the ability to develop a proposal, collect and analyze data, synthesize results and provide conclusions b. Demonstrate the ability to use data and best practices to critically analyze programs and make recommendations for improved patient care