HHP 140 - Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries

3 credits

This course focuses on the prevention, recognition, treatment, rehabilitation, and basic care of
sports injuries. It is designed for students intending to pursue careers in coaching, athletic
training, fitness, physical education, or other areas related to exercise science and sports science.
Topics include: the evaluation and care of injuries, sports nutrition, physical fitness, legal
responsibilities, substance abuse, and wrapping and taping techniques.