MAT 6948 - Clinical Practice 4
Fall 2026 Syllabus, Section 01, CRN 42532,
Credit hours: 2
Course Meeting Times
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Instructor
Jennifer Lesko, MHHS, AT
Professional Qualifications:
Masters of Health and Human Services
Certified and Licensed Athletic Trainer
Email: jmlesko@ysu.edu
Course Description
Course Readings
| Group | Title | Author | ISBN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evaluation of Orthopedic and Athletic Injuries | Starkey, C., Brown, S, Ryan, J. | ||
| Therapeutic Exercise for Musculoskeletal Injuries | Houglum, P | ||
| Therapeutic Modalities for Musculoskeletal Injuries | Saliba E, Saliba SF |
Course Materials
Starkey, C., Brown, S, Ryan, J. Evaluation of Orthopedic and Athletic Injuries, 4th Edition, F.A. Davis
Houglum, P: Therapeutic Exercise for Musculoskeletal Injuries. 4th Edition, Human Kinetics, 2016 Denegar CR,
Saliba E, Saliba SF: Therapeutic Modalities for Musculoskeletal injuries. 4th Edition, Human Kinetics, 2016.
AT U Evidence Based Athletic Training Guide
The course readings are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, research developments, current events, and/or to ensure better learning.
Assignments/Assessments
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Schedule of Topics and Assignments
| Day | Date | Proposed Topic | Due/To Prepare for Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon | 8/24 | Syllabus/Intro/Therapeutic Intervention Progression and Skills Review | Clinical Orientation/Goal Sheet/EAP form due on Typhon by 5 PM |
| Mon | 8/31 | Concussion Evaluation, Intervention, Return Reivew | |
| Mon | 9/7 | No Class- Labor Day | |
| Mon | 9/14 | Cervical Spine Palpation and Evaluation Review | NATA 5 Domains Goal Sheet |
| Mon | 9/21 | Cervical Spine Therapeutic Intervention and Progression Review | Evaluations due on Typhon and Clinical Skills completed |
| Mon | 9/28 | Shoulder Palpation and Evaluation Review | |
| Mon | 10/5 | Shoulder Therapeutic Intervention and Progression Review | |
| Mon | 10/12 | Escape Room: Concussion, Cervical Spine, Shoulder | |
| Mon | 10/19 | Review Day | |
| Mon | 10/26 | Thoracic Spine Palpation, Evaluation, Therapeutic Intervention and Progression Review | Grand Round |
| Mon | 11/2 | Elbow Palpation, Evaluation, Therapeutic Intervention and Progression Review | Evaluations due on Typhon and Clinical Skills completed, Grand Round |
| Mon | 11/9 | Lumbar Spine Spine Palpation and Evaluation Review | Grand Round |
| Mon | 11/16 | Lumbar Spine Therapeutic Intervention and Progression Review | Grand Round |
| Mon | 11/23 | Escape Room: Thoracic Spine and Lumbar Spine | |
| Mon | 11/30 | Wrist and Hand Palpation, Evaluation, Therapeutic Intervention and Progression Review | Clinical Skills Sheets, Typhon Evaluations and Clinical Hours due Friday |
The course schedule, policies, procedures, and assignments in this course are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, by mutual agreement, and/or to ensure better learning.