Foothill CollegeApproved Course Outlines

Physical Education Division
PHED 67CTREATMENT & REHABILITATION OF ATHLETIC INJURIESFall 2012
2 hours lecture, 1 hour laboratory, 1 hour online.3 Units

Total Quarter Learning Hours: 48 (Total of All Lecture, Lecture/Lab, and Lab hours X 12)
 
 Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 2 Lecture/Lab:
 Note: If Lab hours are specified, see item 10. Lab Content below.

Repeatability -
Statement: Not Repeatable.

Status -
 Course Status: InactiveGrading: Letter Grade with P/NP option
 Degree Status: ApplicableCredit Status: Credit
 GE Status: Non-GE

Articulation Office Information -
 Transferability: BothValidation:

1. Description -
Follow-up injury treatment, phases of tissue healing, and stages of rehabilitation including therapeutic modalities. Students must have reliable and ongoing Internet Access to complete Quizzes, Discussions and Assignments.
Prerequisite: None
Co-requisite: None
Advisory: Not open to students with credit in H P 67C.

2. Course Objectives -
The student will:
  1. review basic anatomy and physiology.
  2. discuss the components of a pre-participation physical examination.
  3. memorize the indications and contra-indications of different therapeutic treatments.
  4. demonstrate proper use of machine and free weight exercise equipment.
  5. formulate exercise protocols to strengthen different areas of the body.
  6. explain the phases of tissue healing.
  7. design treatment protocols for the different phases of healing.
  8. discuss cultural differences in treatment and rehabilitation
3. Special Facilities and/or Equipment -
When taught as an online distance learning or hybrid section, students and faculty need ongoing and continuous Internet and Email access.

Injury Treatment Laboratory/Classroom
Wellness Exercise Center
Therapeutic Modalities

4. Course Content (Body of knowledge) -
  1. Musculo-skeletal injury
    1. Upper extremities
    2. Lower extremities
    3. Bio-mechanics
  2. Basic exercise theory
    1. Strength, power, endurance
    2. Free weights
    3. Machine based weight equipment
    4. Nutritional considerations
  3. Treatment theory
    1. Ice
    2. Heat
    3. Ultra sound
    4. Electrical stimulation
    5. Traction
    6. Manual techniques
    7. Stages of rehabilitation
    8. Tissue healing
    9. Application of treatments
5. Repeatability - Moved to header area.
 
6. Methods of Evaluation -
  1. Quizzes
  2. Research Project
7. Representative Text(s) -
Prentice, William E. Arnheim's Principles of Athletic Training. New York,NY: McGraw-Hill,2006

8. Disciplines -
Physical Education
 
9. Method of Instruction - No content
 
10. Lab Content -
Practical use of Exercise equipment in Wellness Center
Practical use of Therapeutic Modalities
Application and practical use of exercise for rehabilitation, conditioning & athletic performance
On-Line quizzes, assignments, discussions
 
11. Honors Description - No longer used. Integrated into main description section.
 
12. Types and/or Examples of Required Reading, Writing and Outside of Class Assignments -
weekly reading from text
Discussion/Chat Online
13. Need/Justification -
This course is a required core course for the AA degree in Physical Education, and is a restricted support course for the AS degree in Athletic Injury Care, It also satisfies the Foothill GE Requirement for Area VII, Lifelong Learning.


Course status: Inactive
Last updated: 2012-03-22 15:53:38


Foothill CollegeApproved Course Outlines