MSAT Plan of Study
Master of Science in Athletic Training Plan of Study
The MSAT can be completed through two different pathways:
- Combined 3+2 degree completed in combination with either the BS in Kinesiology with a Concentration in Clinical Exercise Science or the BS in Health Sciences, or
- Stand-alone two-year master's degree program
Please contact the Program Director, Dr. Mary Williams, at 936-294-1172 or mary.williams@shsu.edu and visit the catalog to learn more about the MSAT degree.
Below is the 58 credit-hour MSAT plan of study. All MSAT coursework must be completed in a cohort model once the student is accepted to the MSAT program.
| Course Number | Course Title | Sequence | Credit Hours |
| ATTR 5300 | Injury Prevention and Protective Strategies | Summer Session 2 – Year 1 |
3 |
| ATTR 5310 | Clinical Evaluation and Assessment Fundamentals | Summer Session 10 week – Year 1 | 3 |
| ATTR 5321 | Prehospital Emergency Medicine and Acute Care | Summer Session 10 week – Year 1 | 3 |
| ATTR 5121 | Prehospital Emergency Medicine and Acute Care Lab | Summer Session 10 week – Year 1 | 1 |
| ATTR 5311 | Lower Extremity Injuries | Fall – Year 1 | 3 |
| ATTR 5111 | Lower Extremity Injuries Lab | Fall – Year 1 | 1 |
| ATTR 5330 | Therapeutic Interventions I | Fall – Year 1 | 3 |
| ATTR 5130 | Therapeutic Interventions I Lab | Fall – Year 1 | 1 |
| ATTR 5210 | Clinical Experience in AT I | Fall – Year 1 | 2 |
| ATTR 5312 | Upper Extremity Injuries | Spring – Year 1 | 3 |
| ATTR 5112 | Upper Extremity Injuries Lab | Spring – Year 1 | 1 |
| ATTR 5331 | Therapeutic Interventions II | Spring – Year 1 | 3 |
| ATTR 5131 | Therapeutic Interventions II Lab | Spring – Year 1 | 1 |
| ATTR 5313 | Head and Facial Injuries | Spring – Year 1 | 3 |
| ATTR 5220 | Clinical Experiences in AT II | Spring – Year 1 | 2 |
| KINE 5374 | Applied Research Methods in Kinesiology and Sport Management | Summer 10 week– Year 2 | 3 |
| HLTH 5378 | Health Care Informatics | Summer online (5 week)– Year 2 | 3 |
| ATTR 5314 | Spine and Pelvis Injuries | Summer – Year 2 | 3 |
| ATTR 5230 | Clinical Experiences in AT III | Summer – Year 2 | 2 |
| ATTR 5450 | Immersive Clinical Experience | Fall – Year 2 | 4 |
| HLTH 5371 | Health Care Quality and Safety | Fall – Year 2 | 3 |
| ATTR 5315 | Non-Orthopedic Pathologies | Spring – Year 2 | 3 |
| ATTR 5340 | Administration of Athletic Training | Spring – Year 2 | 3 |
| ATTR 5140 | Clinical Experiences in AT IV | Spring – Year 2 | 1 |
| Total Hours | 58 |