成人头条

Bachelor's to Master'sAthletic Training

成人头条 State's dual / accelerated 3+2 bachelor's to master's program in athletic training is specifically designed to prepare qualified students for graduate-level work in exercise science and athletic training through a coordinated accelerated program leading to both a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Exercise Science and a Master of Science (MS) in Athletic Training. As a graduate, you'll be well prepared for a high-demand career in athletic training or post-graduate allied health care programs in physical therapy, physician associate, occupational therapy or other related fields. This comprehensive program, combining classroom and on-the-job learning, is accredited through the Commission on Accreditation for Athletic Training Education (CAATE), 2001 K Street NW, Third Floor North, Washington, DC 20006 USA. The program is currently applying to the CAATE for a change in level of degree and is pending approval.

Learn how athletic training is the right fit for you.

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Applied learning at 成人头条 State

At 成人头条 State, applied learning is everything. In fact, every degree we offer has a guaranteed applied learning or research experience built right into it equipping you with the relevant skills and experience to make you workforce ready before graduation.

Admission to the program

To be considered for admission to the accelerated 3+2 Master of Science in Athletic Training (MSAT) program, submit a Graduate School application and fee, and complete the following requirements:

  • Overall undergraduate GPA of 2.75
  • Completion of at least 60 credit hours of undergraduate study
  • Personal interview with MSAT faculty before formal selection and admittance
  • Submit the completed MSAT admission packet

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Curriculum

Upon admission to the dual / accelerated program, you'll be granted tentative admission to the graduate program in athletic training and allowed to enroll in courses for graduate credit prior to completing undergraduate degree requirements. 

Candidates are required to successfully complete all components of the Master of Science in athletic training (MSAT) program, which consists of 62 total credit hours. Requirements for graduation relate to coursework, applied learning experiences, research project and a comprehensive exam. In addition, candidates will apply and sit for their Board of Certification exam during their last semester.

Careers

A degree in athletic training will prepare you for high-demand careers in diverse settings from education and professional sports to health care and law enforcement.