This course prepares the student to handle emergency situations that arise with athletes during exercise or sporting events, such as cessation of breathing or circulation, shock, concussion, and spinal injuries. Students will learn to assess critical injuries and illnesses, follow procedures for providing care, and implement guidelines that affect decisions for allowing athletes to continue with activity.
- Instructor: Jun Kawaguchi
- Instructor: Brent Marshall
This course focuses on the dietary needs for physical activity and peak performance with a focus on nutritional assessment, metabolism, and use of supplements and botanicals in the management of sports injuries. In addition, intentional and non-intentional abuses of supplements and related compounds, and food/supplement interaction with regard to drug tests commonly mandated in the athletic competitions are discussed.
- Instructor: Robert Davidson
This is a series of four field-based practicums in which students participate in the evaluation and management of athletes. The required practicum hours are achieved through a variety of clinical experiences in physician offices, rehabilitation clinics, and sports performance laboratories as well as through participation in sporting events.
- Instructor: Jun Kawaguchi
- Instructor: Brent Marshall
This course focuses on the evaluation and management, including acute care, rehabilitation, and prevention, of injuries and
disorders of the cervical and thoracic spine, shoulder, arm, elbow, forearm, wrist and hand.
- Instructor: Dale Buchberger
- Instructor: Brent Marshall
This is a series of four field-based practicums in which students
participate in the evaluation and management of athletes. The required
practicum hours are achieved through a variety of clinical experiences
in physician offices, rehabilitation clinics, and sports performance
laboratories as well as through participation in sporting events.
- Instructor: Jun Kawaguchi
- Instructor: Brent Marshall
This is a series of four field-based practicums in which students participate in the evaluation and management of athletes. The required practicum hours are achieved through a variety of clinical experiences in physician offices, rehabilitation clinics, and sports performance laboratories as well as through participation in sporting events.
- Instructor: Jun Kawaguchi
- Instructor: Brent Marshall
This course provides the knowledge of evidence based chiropractic care
and rehabilitation. This class will focus on the role of rehabilitation
and exercise on patient care and management. It will include a brief
overview of muscle functions during movements, faulty/normal patterns of
movements, functional exams, patient presentations, learning the
clinical audit process, rehabilitation protocols, and reading research
articles. Students will gain a detailed understanding of practical
applications of various rehabilitation techniques and exercises used in
daily practice.
- Instructor: Tiffany Reiss
This is a series of four field-based practicums in which students participate in the evaluation and management of athletes. The required practicum hours are achieved through a variety of clinical experiences in physician offices, rehabilitation clinics, and sports performance laboratories as well as through participation in sporting events.
- Instructor: Jun Kawaguchi
- Instructor: Brent Marshall