1. Major Academic Plan (MAP) What will I study? The major welcomes both current and transfer students, and generally requires three years to complete. If specific prerequisites are met, however, the program can be completed within a two-year time frame. Students wishing to be admitted must apply and be accepted in to the Athletic Training Program. Applications are due at the end of the winter quarter. Students in the program will receive formal instruction and clinical practice in development of proficiencies in: risk management and injury prevention, pathology of injuries and illnesses, assessment and evaluation, acute care of injury and illness, pharmacology, therapeutic modalities, therapeutic exercise, general medical conditions and disabilities, nutritional aspects of injury and illness, psychosocial intervention and referral, health care administration, and professional development and responsibilities. Knowledge and Skills The program is based in the sciences of anatomy and physiology, kinesiology and athletic training. The program allows students to incorporate contemporary and traditional techniques and technologies through clinical experiences and to work collaboratively with peers and allied health-care professionals. Classes are taught using lecture, discussion and lots of hands on experiential learning. The hands-on- learning includes classroom laboratories and a 1200- hour clinical experience that occurs over the 2 or 3 years of the program. Application Required To be accepted into ATTR, students must complete prerequisites, complete observation hours, and take part in an interview. Applications are due at the end of Winter quarter. Program Advisor Dr. Garth Babcock 200 PE Building Cheney, WA 99004 509.359.2427 gbabcock@ewu.edu Department Chair Dr. Matthew Chase 200 PE Building Cheney, WA 99004 509.359.7964 mchase@ewu.edu Department Assistant Colleen Mastel 200 PE Building Cheney, WA 99004 509.359.7961 cmastel@ewu.edu Sample Careers Athletic Trainer Associate in Arts BS in Athletic Training (105 credits) Physical Education, Health, and Recreation Department College of Arts, Letters, and Education

2. Degree Requirements (AA-DTA) with Suggested Classes that Fulfill EWU Prerequisites/Requirements Required Courses for Undergraduate Students at EWU  International Studies (4 quarter credit minimum) FLAN207 Contemporary World Cultures (3) HIST131 Latin American History (3) HIST181East Asian History and Culture (3) MUSH163 Survey of World Music (3) PHIL111 World Religions (3) POLS237 International Politics and Problems (3) SOC102 Social Problems (3) SPAN201 Intermediate Spanish I (3) ENGLISH COMPOSITION (6 credits) ENGL 101 English Composition (3)ENGL 101 College Composition: Exposition and Argument (5) ENGL 102 English Composition (3)ENGL 201 College Composition: Analysis/Research/Document (5) ARTS AND HUMANITIES (6 credits) Consult your advisor for course options. COMMUNICATION (3 credits) COMM 101 Intro to Speech Communication (3) CMST 201 Public Speaking (5) COMPUTER SCIENCE (3 credits) Consult your advisor for course options. CRITICAL THINKING (3 credits) PHIL 201 Logic and Critical Thinking (3)PHIL 210 Critical Thinking (5) MATHEMATICS (3-5 credits) Consult your advisor for course options. LAB SCIENCE (8 credits) BIOL 227(L) Human A&P I with Cadaver (4) BIOL 232 Human A&P for Non-Biology Majors(5) BIOL 228(L) Human A&P II with Cadaver (4) BIOL 233 Human A&P for Non-Biology Majors (5) BIOL 234 Human A&P for Non-Biology Majors (5) PHYSICAL EDUCATION (2 courses) Consult your advisor for course options. SOCIAL SCIENCE (12 credits) Consult your advisor for course options. CULTURAL DIVERSITY (3-4 credits) Consult your advisor for course options. ELECTIVES (13 credits) CHEM 100 Concepts of Chemistry I (4)CHEM 121 Chemistry and its Role in Society (5)  Cultural Diversity (4 quarter credit minimum) ANTH225 Native People of North America (3) AIST101 Intro to American Indian Studies (3) COMM220 Intro to Intercultural Communication (3) ENGL295 Contemporary U.S. Multicultural Literature (3) HIST240 American Indian History (3) SOC103 Cultural Diversity (3) SOC251 Race and Ethnic Relations (3) Course(s) listed in the left column are those offered at your institution, course(s) listed in the right column are those that are equivalent at EWU. *1 semester credit is equal to 1.5 quarter credits. To calculate quarter credits, multiply semester credits by 1.5.