Why Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ?
Whatever your background, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ can provide you with the skills and experience you need to realize your dreams.
Why Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ?
Whatever your background, Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ can provide you with the skills and experience you need to realize your dreams.
Undergraduate Studies
We offer an undergraduate program of study that’s small enough to be personal
Graduate Studies
Pursuing your dream career starts with the next phase of your education. When you enroll in graduate school at Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ, you’re beginning more than advanced training in your field; you’re accelerating your professional journey.
ONE School.
TWO Degrees (Bachelor's & Master's)
THREE Years of Hands-on Experience.
FOUR Credentials (MS, ATC, EMT, CSCS).
Only FIVE Years!
The graduate Athletic Training program at Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ is the oldest accredited professional master's degree program in Michigan and the second in the country to offer a five-year accelerated degree program. Students begin coursework in their junior year.
In just five years, Athletic Training students will earn a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Exercise Science and a Master of Science (M.S.) in Athletic Training. Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ Athletic Training students also complete a comprehensive master's thesis and are eligible to become Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) and Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialists (CSCSs) during their short time at Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ. The program collaborates with some of the best athletic trainers in the country, and our alumni are among them! Please continue reading our website or reach out to the Program Director, Dr. Claiborne, at tclaiborne@adrian.edu for more information.
In order for students to be eligible to sit for the Board of Certification (BOC) exam and become a certified athletic trainer (AT), they must graduate from a Commission on Accreditation for Athletic Training Education (CAATE)-accredited program. When a program is accredited, it means they meet the minimum standards necessary to prepare entry-level professionals. The Athletic Training program at Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ has been accredited since 2010. Please access the to learn more about the program.
Please contact Dr. Claiborne at tclaiborne@adrian.edu with any additional questions regarding accreditation status (Updated 2021).
To deliver exceptional educational programming for the future success of Athletic Training graduates and the profession.
Using evidence-based practice, students will collaborate with interprofessional teams of health professionals to provide patient-centered care.
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The typical Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ student is anything but typical. They possess drive, ambition, initiative, spirit and a bit of moxie.
Courses & Curriculum
Explore a diverse learning experience through our majors and minors at Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ. Our undergraduate, graduate and professional programs are dedicated to the advancement of knowledge and the growth of our students. Through a combination of course offerings, academic rigor and advising, you will find Ë¿¹ÏÊÓƵ offers a foundation for a successful future.
Clinical Education
Faculty, Staff and Medical Team
Learn about professors who instruct you and set expectations that raise the bar. These same professors will push, inspire, and encourage you to reach beyond the walls into a learning opportunity that is completely unique.
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