Athletic Training Education Program
 
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Athletic Training Program
Admission Requirements


Prerequisites for entry into the program Required Prerequisite Courses Recommended Courses

3 credits of English composition

The writing course(s) you take depends on the score you received on the Writing Placement Examination taken during orientation.

WRT 102 OR WRT 103 is required for entry into the program

If you get a 3 on the exam, take WRT 101 and 102
If you get a 4 on the exam, take WRT 102
If you get a 5 on the exam, take WRT 103

 
6 credits of Arts and Humanities Studio/performance courses are not acceptable  
6 credits of Social and Behavioral Sciences

PSY 103

SOC 200 - Medicine and Society

3 credits of Mathematics

The math and science course(s) you take depends on the score you received on the Mathematics Placement Examination taken during orientation.

If you get a 1 on the exam, take MAP 101
If you get a 2 on the exam, take MAP 103

Note: MAP 101 and MAP 103 do not fulfill the 3 credit Math prerequisite

If you get a 3 on the exam, take MAT 123
If you get a 4 on the exam, take MAT 125

AMS 102 - Elements of Statistics

8 credits of Chemistry

The Chemistry sequence you take depends on the score you received on the Math Placement Examination taken during orientation. You only need to take one of the sequences listed.

You must have a minimum score of 3 on the Math Placement Exam to start the Chemistry sequence.

If you received a score of 3 on the Math Placement Exam, take CHE 129/130/133, along with MAT 123; then take CHE 132/134, along with MAT 125.

If you received a score of 4 on the Math Placement Exam, take CHE 131/133, along with MAT 125; then take CHE 132/134, along with MAT 126.

If you received a score of 5 or higher on the Math Placement Exam, and you have a strong high school chemistry background, take CHE 141/143, along with MAT 125 or higher; then take CHE 142/144, along with MAT 126 or higher.

 
8 credits of Physics

PHY 121 & 122 or PHY 113 & 114

 
8 credits of Biology (to include 4 credits in human physiology)

You must take BIO 101 or 150, unless you received a score of 3, 4 or 5 on the AP Biology examination in high school. Taking either BIO 101 or 150 does not count toward the program's biology prerequisite.

BIO 202 with lab
BIO 203 Fundamentals of Biology: Cellular and Organ Physiology

 

Other

Minimum grade of “B” required for the following classes

HAL 205 Introduction to Athletic Training
HAL 210 Emergency Care of Athletic Injuries
HAL 300 Kinesiology
ANP 300 Human Anatomy

 

For further clarification on prerequisite courses, please contact the program directly at 631-632-ATEP.

Revised 8/2/06

 
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