Master of Science in Athletic Training Option 1: Accelerated Bachelor/Master Track (5 Years):
In just 5 years, a student will earn a Bachelor of Science in Health and Sport Sciences and a Master of Science in Athletic Training. The student will begin as a freshman and undergo three years of study in the pre-professional phase and two years in the professional phase of the program. After the fourth year of coursework, the student receives a Bachelor of Science in Health and Sport Sciences, and after year five, the student receives a Master of Science in Athletic Training. Students must apply and be admitted into the professional phase of the program. For more information on the admission requirements and application process visit our webpage at https://www.stmary.edu/at. This track is also available to undergraduate transfer students.
Pre-Professional Phase
Freshman (Fall)
| COM 120 | Public Speaking | 3 |
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| COM 125 | Interpersonal Communication | 3 |
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| EN 110 | Principles of Composition | 3 |
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| EN 111 | English Composition I | 3 |
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| PY 150 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
| General Education - Arts | 3 |
| General Education - Humanities | 3 |
Freshman (Spring)
| BI 109 | Biology for Today with Lab | 3 |
| EN 112 | English Composition II | 3 |
| EX 150 | Introduction to Health Sciences | 2 |
| MA 205 | College Algebra | 3 |
| TH 112 | Introduction to Spirituality | 3 |
Sophomore (Fall)
| BI 258 | Human Anatomy and Physiology I | 5 |
| EX 205 | Introduction to Health and Wellness | 2 |
| EX 230 | Exercise Physiology | 3 |
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| Choose one of the following: | |
| CH 113 | Allied Health Chemistry | 4 |
| CH 220 | General Chemistry I | 4 |
Sophomore (Spring)
| BI 259 | Human Anatomy and Physiology II | 5 |
| EX 251 | First Aid and Emergency Procedures | 2 |
| MA 230 | Introductory Statistics | 3 |
| General Education - Humanities | 3 |
| General Education - Social or Behavioral Sciences | 3 |
Junior (Fall)
Junior (Spring)
| EX 350 | Sports Injuries and Illnesses | 3 |
| EX 375 | Concepts of Strength Training and Conditioning | 3 |
| EX 380 | Exercise Prescription for General Populations | 3 |
| General Education - Theology | 3 |
Professional Phase
Summer
| AT 602 | Applied Anatomy | 2 |
| AT 606 | Foundations of Athletic Training | 3 |
Fall
| AT 611 | Fundamentals of Sport Performance | 3 |
| AT 621 | Emergency Care and Management in Athletic Training | 3 |
| AT 635 | Neuroscience | 2 |
| AT 641 | Clinical Experience in Athletic Training I | 3 |
| AT 651 | Clinical Assessment of the Extremities | 3 |
| AT 685 | Advanced Clinical Practice I | 1 |
Spring
| AT 631 | Therapeutic Modalities | 2 |
| AT 661 | Clinical Rehabilitation Techniques | 3 |
| AT 675 | Pathophysiology and Interventions I | 3 |
| AT 681 | Organization and Administration in Athletic Training | 3 |
| AT 687 | Advanced Clinical Practice II | 1 |
| AT 691 | Clinical Experience in Athletic Training II | 3 |
Summer
| AT 671 | Research Methods in Athletic Training I | 2 |
| AT 702 | Clinical Experience in Athletic Training III | 1 |
Fall
| AT 732 | Pathophysiology and Interventions II | 3 |
| AT 741 | Research Methods in Athletic Training II | 2 |
| AT 743 | Professional Development I | 1 |
| AT 752 | Clinical Experience in Athletic Training IV | 4 |
| AT 761 | Clinical Assessment of the Neck and Spine | 3 |
| AT 781 | Advanced Clinical Rehabilitation Techniques | 2 |
Spring
| AT 787 | Professional Development II | 1 |
| AT 797 | Clinical Experience in Athletic Training V | 6 |