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Jun 01, 2024
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AHS 5050 - Orthopedic Technology
3 cr
This course prepares future athletic trainers for careers in the clinical orthopedic setting. Students will develop clinical skills to include the application of braces and other assistive devices, casting, splinting, and wound care. Students will also learn to identify and describe the necessary and appropriate diagnostic tests and imaging used by healthcare professionals, and how the results are used to make clinical judgments. After completing this course, students will be prepared to challenge the Orthopedic Physician Extender (OPE) credentialing examination.
Prerequisites: AHS 5021
Restrictions: Matriculated into the MAT program
Offered: Spring
There is a fee associated with this course.
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