FITN 123 - Prevention & Care of Athletic Injuries

(2,2) 3 Credits

Athletic conditioning and first aid are designed to acquaint the student with specific training techniques such as ankle, shoulder, knee and elbow strapping and taping. Included will be a study of the bone and muscle movements as well as measures to protect athletic injuries. Artificial pulmonary resuscitation, heart attack, heat stroke, heat exhaustion and various other topics will be discussed.