Sports Medicine (Minor)

The purpose of this minor is to provide an opportunity for Pre-Physical Therapy and other interested health science and exercise science students to obtain additional course work in an area of interest to them, and courses that can conceivably make their application to these advanced programs more attractive. This minor should also be considered, therefore, by students considering graduate study in Sports Medicine, Athletic Training, or any of the Exercise Sciences. The Sports Medicine Minor consists of minimum of 19 hours and maximum of 21 hours depending upon the specific courses chosen by the student.

Sports Medicine Minor Requirements:

I. Three credit hour course listed below:

HS 111 Prevention and Care of Common Injuries (2)

II. Three courses (12 hours) from the following:

III. Two courses (4-6 hours) from the following:

Note:

Students may also elect to take all four courses identified in section II and complete the minor, without taking any of 6 courses identified in section III