ATR 455 Clinical Pathology and Pharmacology

3 Credit(s) W-III

Presentation of disease manifestations of the human body and the athletic trainer’s role in assessment and control methods. Overview of general pharmacology including over-the-counter and major prescribed medication, drug interaction and clinical implications will be included. Exposure to general medical pathology and pharmacology will be facilitated through a series of reading and writing assignments and a required field experience. Three lecture hours per week. Open only to and required of students in the Athletic Training major. Recommended for senior year.
Prerequisites: W-II course and ATR 453.