Course Outline

ASMD4101 - Introduction to Sports Medicine

YEAR: YEAR 4, SEMESTER 1
COURSE TITLE: Introduction to Sports Medicine
COURSE CODE: ASMD4101
DURATION: 45 HOURS
NO. OF CREDITS: 3
PRE-REQUISITE: None

Course Description

This course is designed to educate the students on the basic prevention of sport injuries and reintegration of athletes after injuries. It includes practice, first aid, introduction to sports massage, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and procedures that can be followed to prevent, initially manage and reintegrate athletes into their activities. The course has been designed with 45 hours of lecture and practice.