Health and Physical Education
Sports Medicine

​CMS Sports Medicine Course Descriptions:


1. Sports Medicine I:

The purpose of this course is to introduce students to Sports Medicine and Athletic Training careers by recognizing the roles and responsibilities associated with these professions.  It will also provide an overview of common sport medicine practices and skills.

2. Sports Medicine II:

The purpose of this course is to build on the concepts in Sports Medicine I by providing an overview of the measures for the recognition, assessment and evaluation of athletic related injuries. Prerequisite: Adequate performance in Sports Medicine 1 and passing Health and PE.


3. Sports Medicine III:

The purpose of this course is to continue building on the concepts in sports medicine I and II. It will provide an overview of the measures for injury prevention, rehabilitation and management of athletic related injuries. Prerequisite: successfully passing Sports Medicine 2 with A/B grade, obtain instructor approval to enter into the course. 


4. Sports Medicine IV:

The purpose of this course is to provide independent study and hands-on training as a Sports Medicine Student Assistant. Students will be required to complete a minimum of 50 contact hours per quarter for this course. Prerequisite: Successfully passing Sports Medicine 3 with A/B grade, you must have reliable, consistent after school transportation and obtain instructor approval to enter into the course.





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