University of Southern Maine

Exercise, Health, and Sport Sciences: Athletic Training

Retention, Progression, and Graduation Requirements

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Health Requirements | Athletic Training Lab | Athletic Training Clinical Experience

Athletic Training Major Retention and Progression Requirements

Prior to starting clinical rotations in SPM 270 Athletic Training Clinic I, all student must:

1. Complete SPM 210/211 with a minimum grade of C-.
2. Complete BIO 111/112 with a minimum grade of
   C-.

Students will be retained within the athletic training major providing the following criteria are maintained throughout their undergraduate experience.

1. Maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.50.
2. Earn a minimum grade of C- in required courses.
3. Documented proof of receiving the third injection of the Hepatitis B Immunization series prior to enrolling in SPM 370.
4. Present proof of current health insurance coverage, emergency response and CPR for the professional rescuer certifications, or their equivalent, prior to enrolling in the following courses:  SPM 270, SPM 370, SPM 371, SPM 470, SPM 490.

Students failing to fulfill any of the above requirements will be placed on probation. (see the Department of Excercise, Health, and Sport Sciences probation policy).

Athletic Training Major Graduation Requirements

Students will graduate with a bachelor of science degree in athletic training when when the following are satisfied:

1. Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.50.
2. Completion of all University Core curriculum requirements.
3. Completion of all sports medicine core required course work.
4. Completion of all athletic training major coursework.
5. Completion of 121-122 credits.

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Last updated 7/25/08