KINS 62B: CLINICAL EXPERIENCES IN SPORTS MEDICINE II
Foothill College Course Outline of Record
| Heading | Value |
|---|---|
| Units: | 3 |
| Hours: | 9 laboratory per week (108 total per quarter) |
| Prerequisite: | KINS 62A. |
| Advisory: | Not open to students with credit in H P 52A or PHED 62B. |
| Degree & Credit Status: | Degree-Applicable Credit Course |
| Foothill GE: | Non-GE |
| Transferable: | CSU |
| Grade Type: | Letter Grade (Request for Pass/No Pass) |
| Repeatability: | Not Repeatable |
Student Learning Outcomes
- Perform soft tissue massage techniques
- Describe theoretical use of therapeutic modalities
Description
Course Objectives
The student will be able to:
A. Demonstrate equipment and bracing skills
B. Demonstrate basic first aid skills
C. Demonstrate manual therapy techniques
D. Demonstrate and understand use of therapeutic modalities
Course Content
A. Equipment and Bracing Skills
1. Football helmet fitting
2. Football equipment fitting
3. Orthoplast pad design and application
4. Donut pad design and use
5. Ankle bracing
6. Knee bracing
7. Shoulder bracing
8. Elbow bracing
9. Wrist and thumb bracing
B. Basic First Aid Skills
1. CPR certification
2. First aid certification
3. Wound care
4. Heat illness care knowledge
5. Crutch use
6. Ability to measure blood pressure
C. Manual Therapy
1. Stroking, petrissage, tapotement massage techniques
2. Cross-friction massage techniques
3. Effleurage massage techniques
D. Therapeutic Modalities
1. Cryotherapy
2. Thermotherapy
3. Hydrotherapy
4. Electrical stimulation
5. Ultrasound
6. Light therapy
Lab Content
Instructor discussion and demonstration will teach:
A. Equipment and Bracing Skills
1. Football helmet fitting
2. Football equipment fitting
3. Orthoplast pad design and application
4. Donut pad design and use
5. Ankle bracing
6. Knee bracing
7. Shoulder bracing
8. Elbow bracing
9. Wrist and thumb bracing
B. Basic First Aid Skills
1. CPR certification
2. First aid certification
3. Wound care
4. Heat illness care knowledge
5. Crutch use
6. Ability to measure blood pressure
C. Manual Therapy
1. Stroking, petrissage, tapotement massage techniques
2. Cross-friction massage techniques
3. Effleurage massage techniques
D. Therapeutic Modalities
1. Cryotherapy
2. Thermotherapy
3. Hydrotherapy
4. Electrical stimulation
5. Ultrasound
6. Light therapy
Special Facilities and/or Equipment
Method(s) of Evaluation
A. Physical skills and performance will be evaluation by direct instructor observation.
B. Skill understanding will be evaluated through written explanation.
Method(s) of Instruction
Lecture, demonstration and laboratory.
Representative Text(s) and Other Materials
Prentice, William E. Principles of Athletic Training. A Competency-Based Approach. 15th ed. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Publishing, 2014.
Types and/or Examples of Required Reading, Writing, and Outside of Class Assignments
Explanation of theories, indications and contraindications of therapeutic modality use.