Athletic Training (ATRAIN)

1 cr. Undergraduate.

CPR for adults, children, and infants; AED; and First Aid.

Prerequisites: none.

Course Rules: Previously KIN 211.

Last Taught: UWinteriM 2014, Spring 2009, Fall 2008, Summer 2008.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

1 cr. Undergraduate.

On-site observation of the athletic training profession. Students will rotate through different on-campus sites.

Prerequisites: none.

Course Rules: Previously KIN 212.

Last Taught: Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024, Spring 2024.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

1-3 cr. Undergraduate.

Undergraduate research under the direction of Faculty in the Athletic Training Program.

Prerequisites: consent of instructor.

Course Rules: Repeatable to 6 cr max.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

1 cr. Undergraduate.

Focus on the development of skills necessary for planning for and reacting to medical emergency situations.

Prerequisites: none.

Course Rules: Credit/No Credit only. Previously KIN 310.

Last Taught: Fall 2014, Fall 2013, Fall 2012, Fall 2011.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

1 cr. Undergraduate.

CPR/AED recertification and review of basic First Aid.

Prerequisites: proof of current CPR certification needed on the first day of class.

Course Rules: Previously KIN 311.

Last Taught: Spring 1990, Spring 1989, Fall 1987, Fall 1986.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

3 cr. Undergraduate.

Introduction to athletic training principles and techniques necessary for the prevention, recognition, care, and rehabilitation of athletic injuries.

Prerequisites: none.

Course Rules: Previously KIN 312.

Last Taught: Spring 2025, Spring 2015, Spring 2014, Spring 2013.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

3 cr. Undergraduate.

The foundational knowledge, skills, and science that inform injury prevention, rehabilitation, and performance in sport and physical activity.

Prerequisites: BIO SCI 202(P) or KIN 220(P); or consent of instructor.

Course Rules: Previously KIN 412.

Last Taught: Fall 2016, Fall 2015, Fall 2014, Fall 2013.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

1-6 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Advanced undergraduate or beginning graduate independent study in Athletic Training.

Prerequisites: junior standing or graduate standing, and consent of instructor.

Course Rules: Repeatable to 9 cr max.

Last Taught: Spring 2022.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

1-6 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.

Advanced undergraduate or beginning graduate independent study in Athletic Training.

Prerequisites: junior standing or graduate standing, and consent of instructor.

Course Rules: Repeatable to 9 cr max.

Last Taught: Spring 2022.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

1 cr. Graduate.

Use and application of taping, wrapping, bracing, and splinting procedures for the prevention and treatment of musculoskeletal injuries.

Prerequisites: graduate standing and MSAT student in good standing; or consent of instructor.

Course Rules: Previously PRPP 701.

Last Taught: Summer 2025, Summer 2024, Summer 2023, Summer 2022.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

1 cr. Graduate.

Ethical theory and morality with application to healthcare professions.

Prerequisites: graduate standing and MSAT student in good standing; or consent of instructor.

Course Rules: Previously PRPP 702.

Last Taught: Fall 2022, Fall 2021, Fall 2020, Fall 2019.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

1 cr. Graduate.

Introductory knowledge of interprofessional teamwork of health care professionals within the health care system.

Prerequisites: graduate standing; good standing in MSAT or DPT program; or consent of instructor.

Course Rules: Previously PRPP 703. ATRAIN 703 and PT 760 are jointly offered and count as repeats of one another.

Last Taught: Fall 2023, Fall 2022, Fall 2021, Fall 2020.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

1 cr. Graduate.

Advanced application of professionalism and leadership skills and behaviors with a focus on transition to independent practice.

Prerequisites: graduate standing and MSAT student in good standing; or consent of instructor.

Course Rules: Previously PRPP 704.

Last Taught: Fall 2023, Fall 2022, Fall 2021, Fall 2020.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

2 cr. Graduate.

Research methodology course with emphasis on the use of clinical research to determine best practice.

Prerequisites: good standing in MSAT program; or consent of instructor.

Course Rules: Previously PRPP 705.

Last Taught: Summer 2025, Spring 2024, Spring 2023, Spring 2022.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

1 cr. Graduate.

Applications of case based and point-of-care research in athletic training.

Prerequisites: graduate standing and good standing in MSAT; or consent of instructor.

Course Rules: Repeatable to 2 cr max.

Last Taught: Fall 2025.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

2 cr. Graduate.

Instrumented and observational gait analysis techniques and discussion of the theoretical background of normal and abnormal gait with application to clinical examples.

Prerequisites: graduate standing; good standing in MSAT or DPT program; or consent of instructor.

Course Rules: Previously PRPP 708.

Last Taught: Summer 2023, Summer 2022, Summer 2021, Summer 2020.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

4 cr. Graduate.

Introduction to athletic training knowledge and skills to prevent and manage medical emergencies.

Prerequisites: graduate standing; good standing in MSAT or DPT program; or consent of instructor.

Course Rules: Previously PRPP 710.

Last Taught: Summer 2025, Summer 2024, Summer 2023, Summer 2022.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

3 cr. Graduate.

Overview of the physiological basis of activity.

Prerequisites: graduate student or good standing in MSAT or DPT program or consent of instructor.

Course Rules: ATRAIN 723 and PT 723 are jointly offered and count as repeats of one another. Previously PRPP 736.

Last Taught: Fall 2025, Fall 2024, Fall 2023, Fall 2022.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

3-4 cr. Graduate.

Anatomical analysis of human body function, including cadaver dissection.

Prerequisites: graduate standing; good standing in the MSOT, MSAT, or MS Kinesiology program; or consent of instructor.

Course Rules: Previously PRPP 725.

Last Taught: Fall 2025, Summer 2025, Fall 2024, Summer 2024.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

1 cr. Graduate.

Examination of tissue structure, biomechanics, injury, pathology and healing.

Prerequisites: good standing in DPT or MSAT program; or graduate student status and consent of instructor.

Course Rules: Counts as repeat of KIN 590 with similar title. Previously ATRAIN 521 and PRPP 521.

Last Taught: Fall 2025, Fall 2024, Summer 2023, Summer 2022.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

3 cr. Graduate.

Practice of management skills in athletic training consistent with practice in the U.S. health care system and current practice environments.

Prerequisites: graduate standing and MSAT student in good standing; or consent of instructor.

Course Rules: Previously PRPP 744.

Last Taught: Summer 2025, Summer 2024, Spring 2024, Spring 2023.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

2 cr. Graduate.

Leadership and management topics in athletic training.

Prerequisites: graduate standing and good standing in MSAT program.

Last Taught: Fall 2025, Fall 2024.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

3 cr. Graduate.

Knowledge and skills to examine, treat, prevent, and rehabilitate activity-related injuries and pathologies of the lower extremity.

Prerequisites: graduate standing; good standing in MSAT program; or consent of instructor.

Course Rules: Previously PRPP 747.

Last Taught: Summer 2025, Summer 2024, Fall 2023, Fall 2022.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

3 cr. Graduate.

Knowledge and skills to examine, treat, prevent, and rehabilitate activity-related injuries and pathologies of the head, spine and pelvis.

Prerequisites: graduate standing; good standing in MSAT program; or consent of instructor.

Course Rules: Previously PRPP 748.

Last Taught: Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Spring 2023, Spring 2022.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

3 cr. Graduate.

Knowledge and skills to examine, treat, prevent, and rehabilitate activity-related injury and pathology of the upper extremity.

Prerequisites: graduate standing; good standing in MSAT program; or consent of instructor.

Course Rules: Previously PRPP 749.

Last Taught: Fall 2025, Fall 2024, Summer 2024, Summer 2023.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

3 cr. Graduate.

Pathologies and pharmacologic agents related to rehabilitation in physical therapy practice and/or athletic training setting.

Prerequisites: graduate standing; good standing in MSAT or DPT program; or consent of instructor.

Course Rules: Previously PRPP 753. ATRAIN 753 and PT 722 are jointly offered and count as repeats of one another.

Last Taught: Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Spring 2023, Spring 2022.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

1 cr. Graduate.

Knowledge and skills to examine, treat, and refer general medical conditions common in physically active individuals.

Prerequisites: graduate standing; good standing in MSAT program; or consent of instructor.

Last Taught: Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Spring 2023.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

3 cr. Graduate.

Knowledge, skill and science of injury prevention, rehabilitation, and performance in sport and physical activity; focused on the lower extremity.

Prerequisites: graduate standing; good standing in MSAT or DPT program; or consent of instructor.

Course Rules: Previously PRPP 757.

Last Taught: Fall 2025, Fall 2024, Fall 2023, Fall 2022.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

2 cr. Graduate.

The physiological basis, scientific rationale for, and clinical application of thermal, electrophysiology/electrotherapy and electromagnetic physical agents.

Prerequisites: graduate standing; good standing in MSAT or DPT program; or consent of instructor.

Course Rules: Previously PRPP 758. ATRAIN 758 and PT 704 are jointly offered and count as repeats of one another.

Last Taught: Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Spring 2023, Spring 2022.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

3 cr. Graduate.

Knowledge, skill and science of injury prevention, rehabilitation, and performance in sport and physical activity; focused on the upper extremity along with advanced rehabilitation techniques.

Prerequisites: graduate standing and good standing in MSAT; or consent of instructor.

Course Rules: Previously PRPP 759.

Last Taught: Summer 2025, Summer 2024, Summer 2023, Summer 2022.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

1 cr. Graduate.

Introductory field practicum experience with an emphasis on application of clinical skills and behaviors related to prevention and care of emergent medical conditions.

Prerequisites: graduate standing; good standing in MSAT program.

Course Rules: Previously PRPP 785.

Last Taught: Summer 2025, Summer 2024, Summer 2023, Summer 2022.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

2 cr. Graduate.

Intermediate field practicum experience with an emphasis on application of clinical skills and behaviors related to examination and treatment of injury and pathology of the lower extremity.

Prerequisites: graduate standing; good standing in MSAT program.

Course Rules: Previously PRPP 786.

Last Taught: Fall 2025, Fall 2024, Fall 2023, Fall 2022.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

2 cr. Graduate.

Intermediate field practicum experience with an emphasis on application of clinical skills and behaviors related to examination and treatment of injury and pathology of the head, spine, and pelvis.

Prerequisites: graduate standing; good standing in MSAT program.

Course Rules: Previously PRPP 787.

Last Taught: Spring 2025, Spring 2024, Spring 2023, Spring 2022.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

2 cr. Graduate.

Advanced field practicum experience with an emphasis on application of clinical skills and behaviors related to examination and treatment of musculoskeletal injuries to the upper extremity.

Prerequisites: graduate standing and good standing in MSAT program.

Course Rules: Previously PRPP 788.

Last Taught: Summer 2025, Summer 2024, Summer 2023, Summer 2022.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

1-3 cr. Graduate.

Specific topic is announced in the Schedule of Classes each semester the course is offered.

Prerequisites: graduate standing; good standing in MSAT program; or consent of instructor.

Course Rules: May be retaken with change in topic to max of 9 cr.

Last Taught: Summer 2022.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

1-6 cr. Graduate.

Intermediate level independent study under the direction of Athletic Training faculty.

Prerequisites: graduate standing.

Course Rules: Repeatable to 9 cr max.

Last Taught: Spring 2023, Fall 2021.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

2 cr. Graduate.

Provides athletic training students with a systematic roadmap for independent preparation for the Board of Certification for the Athletic Trainer Exam (BOC Exam).

Prerequisites: graduate standing and good standing in MSAT program; or special student and consent of instructor.

Last Taught: Spring 2025, Fall 2023, Fall 2022, Fall 2021.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

6 cr. Graduate.

Capstone field practicum experience with an emphasis on application of clinical skills and behaviors related to athletic training practice.

Prerequisites: graduate standing; good standing in MSAT program.

Course Rules: Must be taken twice for a total of 12 cr. Previously PRPP 883.

Last Taught: Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024, Spring 2024.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

0 cr. Graduate.

Available for students who have completed all credit requirements and who need to enroll to complete other graduation requirements.

Prerequisites: graduate standing.

Course Rules: Fee for 1 cr assessed; unit does not count towards credit load for Fin Aid. Repeatable. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory only.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

1-6 cr. Graduate.

Production of a thesis under the supervision of the student's major professor with the consultation of the degree committee.

Prerequisites: graduate standing and consent of instructor.

Course Rules: Repeatable to 9 cr max.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

1-6 cr. Graduate.

Production of a capstone project the supervision of the student's major professor.

Prerequisites: graduate standing and consent of instructor.

Course Rules: Repeatable to 6 cr max. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory only.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

3 cr. Graduate.

Overview of higher education in the health sciences and the responsibilities of the professoriate in fulfilling the missions of research, teaching, and service.

Prerequisites: graduate standing.

Course Rules: ATRAIN 900, OCCTHPY 900, PRPP 900, and PT 900 are jointly offered and count as repeats of one another.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

1-3 cr. Graduate.

Scholarly discussion forum for graduate students, moderated by program faculty.

Prerequisites: graduate standing or consent of instructor.

Course Rules: Repeatable to 9 cr max.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

3 cr. Graduate.

This course provides the student, under the supervision of a faculty member, with the opportunity to design, deliver, and evaluate an undergraduate course.

Prerequisites: graduate standing, one of the following: ATRAIN 900(P), OCCTHPY 900(P), PRPP 900(P), or PT 900(P), and consent of instructor.

Course Rules: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory only. ATRAIN 909, BMS 909, COMSDIS 909, HCA 909, KIN 909, OCCTHPY 909, PT 909, and PRPP 909 are jointly offered and count as repeats of one another.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

1-12 cr. Graduate.

Production of a dissertation under the supervision of the student's major professor with the consultation of the degree committee.

Prerequisites: graduate standing and consent of instructor.

Course Rules: Repeatable to 18 cr max. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory only.

Last Taught: Spring 2023, Fall 2022, Summer 2022, Spring 2022.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/

1-6 cr. Graduate.

Advanced graduate level independent study.

Prerequisites: graduate standing or consent of instructor.

Course Rules: Retakable to 9 cr max.

Current Offerings: https://catalog.uwm.edu/course-search/