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COSTA MESA HIGH SCHOOL
mentals of sports medicine, including how to prevent athletic injury and increase
athletic performance. Students will study body mechanics, nutritional guidelines
for maximizing performance, protective sports equipment, taping and bracing,
psychological aspects of competition, and training and conditioning techniques.
Prerequisites: (ROP) Medical Careers and Health Systems
Articulation: Irvine Valley College (KNES 85)
Certification: Students will have the opportunity to earn an American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers card.
ROP SPORTS MEDICINE ADVANCED
Course Code: UT600/663
Year-long, 10 credits
UC/CSU approved āgā or Electives
In this course, students learn advanced skills and the fundamentals necessary
for careers relating to sports medicine and athletic training through a directed,
practice experience in pre-event, on-field, and post-event sports medicine interventions. Students perform hands-on applications in the areas of body mechanics, advanced anatomy and physiology, emergency procedures, advanced taping
and bracing, therapeutic modalities, expanded injury evaluation and prevention
techniques, injury rehabilitation, strength and conditioning theory, pharmacology,
sports psychology, clinic budget considerations, and clinic management.
Prerequisites: (ROP) Athletic Training and Sports Medicine
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