Sports Medicine is a multi-disciplinary educational experience. Instruction emphasizes injury prevention, emergency care, and rehabilitation through the principles of anatomy, physiology, pathology, biomechanics, and psychology. Hands-on experience is available to the student intern through the Athletic Treatment Center from an array of Sports Medicine professionals. Students interested in medicine, athletic training, physical therapy, chiropractic, nutrition, or other allied health fields are candidates for this program.

Learn more about the program on the Kinesiology website.

Program Learning Outcomes

🗸 Students will demonstrate entry-level knowledge and skill in a variety of sports medicine disciplines, including athletic training, physical therapy, strength and conditioning, and emergency medical care.
🗸 Students will observe and assist in the medical care for Foothill College intercollegiate athletic teams in order to gain experience to prepare them for careers in sports medicine.