East Cooper Center for Advanced StudiesSports Medicine 1

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

Sports Medicine 1 emphasizes sports medicine career exploration and the prevention of athletic injuries, including the components of exercise science, kinesiology, anatomy, principles of safety, first aid, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), and Automatic External Defibrillator (AED) use. Subject matter also includes legal issues, members of the sports medicine team, nutrition, protective sports equipment, environmental safety issues, principles of taping and wrapping, mechanisms of injury, and application of other sports medicine concepts. Students interested in healthcare careers in athletic training, physical therapy, medicine, exercise physiology, nursing, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, and radiology will benefit from this course.

Prerequisites: Biology 1 CP or Honors

Grades: 9, 10, 11 Prerequisite: Biology 1 CP or Honors

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