Athletic Training Degree Requirements

The major in athletic training prepares students to work with athletes, physicians, and coaches to ensure the health care and well-being of the competitive and recreational athlete. The degree requirements and associated courses for the B.S. degree in kinesiology with a major in athletic training are specified in the MSU Academic Programs catalog. The components of study include:

1. MSU Requirements
• All MSU requirements for the undergraduate degree.
  
  
2. Athletic Training Major Requirements
• Courses required for the athletic training major. Contact a Kinesiology advisor or see the Athletic Training Handbook for more details.
  
  
3. Clinical Rotation Requirements
• Successful completion of the final clinical rotation, with a minimum grade of 2.00 in four credits of KIN 427 Clinical Rotations in Athletic Training.
  
  
4. Clinincal Evaluation Score Requirement
• Satisfy a minimum clinical evaluation score as required by the program director based on performance in clinical rotation experiences and competency tests.
  
  
5. Professional Standards Requirement
   • Meet professional standards as designated by the department.