Overview
At Athletic Training from Stony Brook University comprehensive professional preparation is directed toward the development of specified competencies in the following content areas: Evidence–Based Practice; Prevention and Health Promotion; Clinical Examination and Diagnosis; Acute Care of Injury and Illness; Therapeutic Interventions; Psychological Strategies and Referral; Healthcare Administration; and Professional Development and Responsibility.
Careers
Athletic Trainers (ATs) are healthcare professionals who render service and treatment, under the direction of, or in collaboration with a physician. As part of the healthcare team, services provided by ATs include injury and illness prevention, wellness promotion and education, emergent care, examination and clinical diagnosis, therapeutic intervention, and rehabilitation of injuries and medical conditions. Once a graduate is certified to practice, the athletic trainer must follow individual state regulatory requirements for practice.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Principles of Physical Agents
- Healthcare Management
- Evidence-Based Practice
- Nutrition and Supplement Use for Sports Performance
- Critical Care
- Research Methods
- Clinical Diagnosis and Treatment
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Public Health Health Sciences Sports Sciences View 1829 other Masters in Health Sciences in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Current certification in basic life support cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
- Three academic or professional reference letters
- TOEFL scores (international students)
- Personal statement
- Interview
Tuition Fee
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International
25626 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12813 USD per semester during 24 months. -
National
25626 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12813 USD per semester during 24 months. -
In-State
13836 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6918 USD per semester during 24 months.
Living costs for New York City
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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