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MSAT Curriculum

Summer I

  • BIO 721: Advanced Human Anatomy (4) 
  • AT 600: Introduction to Patient Management (2)
  • AT 610: Interventions I (3)
  • AT 798: Thesis (1)*

Total: 9-10 credits

Fall I   

  • AT 722: Patient Examination and Treatment I (6)
  • AT 725/725L: Principles of Acute Care and Lab (3)
  • AT 611: Prophylactic Interventions (2)
  • AT 651: Clinical Experience I (1) 

*Semester schedule:

  • Weeks 1-10: Classroom only
  • Weeks 11-14: Fully immersive clinical experience
  • Weeks 15-16: Testing

Total: 11 credits

Spring I

  • AT 732: Patient Examination and Treatment II (6)
  • AT 735: Healthcare Administration in Athletic Training (2)
  • AT 740/740L: Functional Movement and Lab (3)
  • AT 798: Thesis (2)*
  • AT 652: Clinical Experience II (1) 

*Semester schedule:

  • Weeks 1-10: Classroom only
  • Weeks 11-14: Fully immersive clinical experience
  • Weeks 15-16: Testing

Total: 12-14 credits

Summer II

  • AT 742: General Medical Examination (3)
  • AT 753: Clinical Experience III (2)
  • AT 754: Clinical Experience IV (August Term; 1)

*Semester Structure: 

  • June-July 
    • Week 1: Skill Teaching and Assessment 
    • Weeks 2-7: General medical and rehabilitation clinical experience 
    • Week 8: Testing 
  • August: Fall Clinical Experience 
    • Weeks 1-4: Fall Camp clinical experience with college/high school sports.

Total: 7 credits

Fall II

  • NUTR 725: Nutrition and Human Performance (3)
  • AT 788: Research Problems (1)**, or AT 798: Thesis (1)*
  • AT 755: Clinical Experience V (5) 

*Semester structure: 

  • Weeks 1-14: Fully immersive clinical experience in college, high school or clinic setting 
  • Weeks 15-16: Testing

Total: 9 credits

Spring II

  • AT 788: Research Problems (1)**, or AT 798: Thesis (1)*
  • AT 756: Clinical Experience VI (5) 

*Semester structure:

  • Weeks 1-14: Fully immersive clinical experience in college, high school or clinic setting 
  • Weeks 15-16: Testing

Total: 6 credits

Total Credits: 57-60
* = Required for Plan A students only
** = Required for Plan B students only