EXERCISE SCIENCE/SPORTS MEDICINE (CTE)

Full Year - Grades 10, 11, 12

Prerequisite: None

Recommended: Medical Anatomy & Physiology

UVU Concurrent Enrollment credit available

This CTE course is for students interested in sports medicine and exercise science fields such as athletic training, physical therapy and general medicine. The class involves skill development in emergency care, prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries. Students will learn principles of human nutrition and physical performance and some advanced theories in exercise physiology. State exam required. College credit available through concurrent enrollment.

Essential Standards

Essential Standards

Strands and Standards for this course are determined by USBE and Career and Technical Education.

See Strands and Standards Exercise Science/Sports Medicine

I Can Statement

I Can Statement

See Strands and Standards Exercise Science/Sports Medicine for Essential Standards and "I can" statements showing what students will learn from taking this course.

Course Trailer

Course Trailer

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Additional Information

Additional Information

Career and Technical Education Pathways (CTE Pathways) are courses focused in specific career areas. To become a pathway completer, students need to earn 3.0 credits earned in a specific pathway. One course may count for multiple pathways. There are skill certificates earned along the way and an honor cord is earned for graduation. See your counselor for more information on the latest pathways.

Emergency Medical Response is a Concentrator Course, meaning it's required for a specific pathway. Please check your CTE Pathways for details.