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This course introduces students to the athletic training profession, domains of practice, interprofessional collaboration, and the specialties and opportunities for clinical practice. By participating in lectures and seminars by the athletic training faculty and practitioners across various clinical areas, including high school, collegiate, professional, private, and industrial settings, the student will gain an understanding of the clinical expectations, operations, and responsibilities of athletic trainers. The historical foundations of athletic training, the evolution of contemporary practice, along with the education, regulation, and governance of athletic training are also discussed. 2 hours lecture/week.