Southwest Baptist University

Educational Goals
for the Athletic Training Program

The College of Science and Mathematics


The following goals allow the Athletic Training Education Program and graduates to successfully complete the SBU ATEP Goals outlined in the University Catalog.

Goal #1: The student demonstrates appropriate knowledge and skill in the area of risk management and injury/illness prevention

Goal #2: The student demonstrates appropriate knowledge and skill in the area of pathology of injury/illness.

Goal #3: The student demonstrates appropriate knowledge and skill in the area of assessment of injury/illness.

Goal #4: The student demonstrates appropriate knowledge and skill in the area of general medical conditions and disabilities.

Goal #5: The student demonstrates appropriate knowledge and skill in the area of therapeutic exercise; rehabilitative techniques.

Goal #6: The student demonstrates appropriate knowledge and skill in the area of health care administration.

Goal #7: The student demonstrates appropriate knowledge and skill in the area of weight management and body composition.

Goal #8: The student demonstrates appropriate knowledge and skill in the area of psychosocial intervention and referral.

Goal #9: The student demonstrates appropriate knowledge and skill in the area of medical ethics and legal issues.

Goal #10: The student demonstrates appropriate knowledge and skill in the area of pharmacology.

Goal #11: The student demonstrates appropriate knowledge and skill in the area of professional development and responsibilities.