Sports Medicine

CTE Sports Medicine and Sports Medicine Aide Advanced

A two course pathway that provides instruction in topics related to patient care and the medical field with the aim to provide students with a sample of medical related information and career paths. These topics include; anatomy, cell and tissue structure and response to injury, body systems, nutrition, psychology, first aid and CPR, conditioning and fitness, exercise physiology, therapeutic modalities, therapeutic exercise, pharmacology, kinesiology, and prevention, treatment, taping and rehabilitation of injuries.  This is the first of a two course CTE patient care pathway. This course meets the University of California elective “g” requirement.  (Receives college credit)