ATEP Course Sequence
(Does not include general education requirements)
Freshman year - Fall
Meet with the Program Director
| Course Number | Title |
|---|---|
| SPM 190 | Intro to Athletic Training |
Freshman year - Spring
| Course Number | Title |
|---|---|
| AREA III | Chem 111 - General Chemistry I |
| SPM 191 | Medical Terminology |
| SPM 272 | Clinical Practicum I |
Application to ATEP due April 15
Freshman or Sophomore year - Summer
| Course Number | Title |
|---|---|
| AREA III | Biol 211 + Lab - Cellular & Organic Bio |
Sophomore year - Fall
| Course Number | Title |
|---|---|
| AREA IV | PSY 201 - Intro to Psychology |
| SPM 271 + Lab | Systemic Anatomy |
| SPM 273 | Clinical Practicum II |
| SPM 290 | General Medical Conditions |
Sophomore year - Spring
| Course Number | Title |
|---|---|
| BIOL 254 | Human Physiology |
| HNFS 251 | Human Nutrition |
| SPM 310 | Sports Injuries |
| SPM 372 | Clinical Practicum III |
| SPM 382 | Clinical Practicum III Seminar |
Junior year - Fall
| Course Number | Title |
|---|---|
| SPM 308 | Exercise Physiology |
| SPM 309 | Anatomical Kinesiology |
| SPM 373 | Clinical Practicum III |
| SPM 375 | Therapeutic Exercise |
| SPM 383 | Clinical Practicum IV Seminar |
| SPM 410 | Sports Injuries II |
| SPM 425* | Management Strategies in AT |
Junior year - Spring
| Course Number | Title |
|---|---|
| VWW | LIB 311G |
| VWW | Elective |
| SPM 371 + L** | Regional Anatomy |
| SPM 415 | Therapeutic Modalities |
| SPM 422 | Clinical Practicum V |
| SPM 433 | Clinical Practicum V Seminar |
Senior year - Fall
| Course Number | Title |
|---|---|
| PEP 411 | Stats for Sport & Exercise Science |
| SPM 423 | Clinical Practicum VI |
| SPM 4XX* | Psycho-Social Issues of injury (Proposed Course) |
| SPM 426 | Clinical Practicum VI Seminar |
| SPM 460 | Principles of Strength & Conditioning |
| ELECTIVE |
Senior year - Spring
| Course Number | Title |
|---|---|
| SPM 305** | Biomechanics |
| SPM 411 | Pharmacology in AT |
| SPM 424 | Clinical Practicum VII |
| SPM 424 | Clinical Practicum VII & Seminar |
| ELECTIVE |
*May be offered in Fall of Junior OR Senior year
**May be offered in Spring of Junior OR Senior year
Students must have a GPA of 2.5 or higher in order to register for SP M 272.
Students must pass each of the above classes with a grade of C or higher.
Students who do not achieve a C or higher in any of the above classes may repeat a class only once. Students who do not achieve a C or higher in a class on the second attempt will be removed from the NMSU ATEP.