Harrison High School – . Sports Medicine

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

Sports Medicine is a course for the Therapeutic Medicine-Physical Medicine Career Pathways. It is appropriate for students wishing to pursue a career in the Sports Medicine/Rehabilitative Services Industry. The course will enable students to enhance knowledge of Therapeutic Services skills and attitudes applicable to the healthcare industry. The concepts of anatomy and physiology, assessment, and preventative care are evaluated. Fundamental healthcare skills development is initiated including medical terminology, nutrition, basic life support and recognition and treatment of athletic injuries. Mastery of these standards will provide students with a competitive edge for either entry into the healthcare global marketplace and/or the post-secondary institution of their choice to continue their education and training. Completion of this course makes the student eligible to take the End of Pathway Assessment, complete the pathway and be eligible for Work-Based Learning options.