Graduate Catalog - University of Central Oklahoma

University of Central Oklahoma
Graduate Catalog, 2012 - 2013
Graduate Course Descriptions
KINS 5343 - Assessment Athletic Injuries
This course provides a comprehensive study of assessment and
evaluation techniques for lower and upper extremities. Major content
area is Diagnosis. Instruction will include applied anatomy, palpation
methods, manual muscle testing, neurological assessment and stress
/ special tests. Clinical stills will be taught and evaluated requiring
the student to demonstrate a level of competency to complete this
course. Prerequisite(s): Enrollment is open to Athletic Training majors
only. Concurrent enrollment in KINS 5413.
KINS 5393 - Research in Kinesiology and Health
This course is an overview of concepts and procedures necessary
for designing, conducting, and analyzing research in Kinesiology and
Health Studies from multiple research paradigms. The course will
focus on the steps involved in the administraiton of a research project,
including literature review, design, data collection, and analysis.
Prerequisite(s): Graduate standing and KINS 5233.
KINS 5403 - Biomechanical Basis of Human Movement
The principles of classical mechanics are applied to the study of human
motion to provide students with an understanding of the internal
and external forces acting on the body during human movement.
The role of muscle in generating force and controlling movement is
emphasized. Prerequisite(s): PHED 3333 and HLTH 3223.
KINS 5413 - Athletic Training Clinical I
This clinical course will provide both lab instruction and the clinical
field experience related to prevention, assessment and care related to
lower extremity sports. Major content areas include risk management
and acute care. Clinical skills will be taught and evaluated requiring
the student to demonstrate a level of competency to complete this
course. Travel is required and is the responsibility of the student.
Prerequisite(s): Enrollment open to Athletic Training majors only.
Concurrent enrollment in KINS 5343.
KINS 5423 - Strength Development & Training Methods
This course is designed to address strength development and training
inthe context of exercise science, sports medicine, preventive
medicine, health psychology and behavioral medicine, epidemiology,
nutrition, and rehabilitative medicine. The focus will be the blending
of theory driven research with the practical applications of exercise
prescription to specific training paradigms and that relationship to
exercise adherence, maintenance, and relapse. Prerequisite(s):
PHED 3503 and graduate standing.
KINS 5433 - Therapeutic Modalities
This course provides a comprehensive study of therapeutic treatment
techniques. Major content area is Therapeutic Modalities. Instruction
will include the application and theory for superficial and deep heat
modalities, electrical therapies and manual techniques. Clinical skills
will be taught and evaluated requiring the student to demonstrate a
level of competency to complete this course. Travel is required and
is the responsibility of the student. Prerequisite(s): Enrollment open
to Athletic Training majors only. Concurrent enrollment in KINS 5443.
KINS 5443 - Athletic Training Clinical II
This clinical course will provide both lab instruction and clinical field
experience related to prevention, assessment and care related to
upper extremity sports. Major content areas include diagnosis and
medical conditions. Clinical skills will be taught and evaluated requiring
the student to demonstrate a level of competency to complete
this course. Travel is required and is the responsibility of the student.
Prerequisite(s): Enrollment is open to Athletic Training majors only.
Concurrent enrollment in KINS 5513.
KINS 5513 - Medical Aspects Of Athletic Training
This course provides a comprehensive study of assessment and
evaluation techniques for the head, neck, axial spine, thorax and
abdomen related to both medical conditions and injury. Major content
areas are pathology, diagnosis and medical condition. Clinical skills
will be taught and evaluated requiring the student to demonstrate a
level of competency to complete this course. Travel is required and is
the responsibility of the student. Prerequisite(s): Enrollment is open
to Athletic Training majors only. Concurrent enrollment in KINS 5443.
KINS 5523 - Rehabilitation Techniques For Athletic Injury
This course will provide a comprehensive look at conditioning exercise,
post-injury and post-operative rehabilitation techniques. Major
content areas are conditioning and rehabilitation exercises. Instruction
will include applied anatomy, conditioning assessment, exercise
equipment and rehabilitation protocols for the major body regions.
Clinical skills will be taught and evaluated requiring the student to
demonstrate a level of competency to complete this course. Travel is
required and is the responsibility of the student. Prerequisite(s): KINS
5313. Enrollment is open to Athletic Training majors only. Concurrent
enrollment in KINS 5613.
KINS 5613 - Clinical Education For Rehabilitation Techniques
This clinical course will provide both lab instruction and clinical field
experience related to treatment and rehabilitation of athletic injuries.
Major content areas are conditioning, therapeutic modalities, rehabilitation,
psychosocial and nutrition. Clinical skills will be taught and
evaluated requiring the student to demonstrate a level of competency
to complete this course. Travel is required and is the responsibility
of the student. Prerequisite(s): Enrollment open to Athletic Training
majors only. Concurrent enrollment in KINS 5523.
KINS 5623 - Pathophysiology For Athletic Trainers
This course is a study of acute and chronic illnesses and musculosketal
disorders including the pharmacologic response during physical activity.
Prerequisite(s): Enrollment is open to Athletic Training majors only.
KINS 5713 - Athletic Training Administration
This course will examine the organization and administration of an
athletic training program. Major content areas are health care administration
and professional development and responsibilities. Clinical
skills will be taught and evaluated requiring the student to demonstrate
a level of competency to complete the course. Prerequisite(s): Enrollment
open to Athletic Taining majors only. Concurrent enrollment
in KINS 5723.
KINS 5723 - Psychosocial Aspects Of Athletic Training
This lecture course will focus on sociological and psychological
aspects related to being a health care provider. Major content areas
are pharmacology, psychosocial and nutrition. Instruction will include
common athletic medication usage, drug testing, nutrition and psychosocial
differences based on cultural, ethnic, and gender of the
physically active. Clinical skills will be taught and evaluated requiring
the student to demonstrate a level of competency to complete this
course. Prerequisite(s): Enrollment open to Athletic Training majors
only. Concurrent enrollment in KINS 5713.
KINS 5733 - Athletic Training Clinical III
The course will provide both lab instruction and clinical field experience
related to equipment intensive sports. Major content areas are
risk management, diagnosis, and acute care. Clinical skills will be
taught and evaluated requiring the student to demonstrate a level
of competency to complete this course. Travel is required and is the
responsibility of the student. Prerequisite(s): KINS 5343. Enrollment
open to athletic training majors only. Concurrent enrollment in KINS
5523 and 5613 is required.
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