EXSC-405
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Medical Emergencies
Subject code
EXSC
Course Number
405
Course Title
Medical Emergencies
Course Description
This course introduces the student to possible medical emergencies they may encounter in working as an exercise science professional. Interventions considered are the management of cardiopulmonary arrest and use of an AED (automated external defibrillator). In addition, students will learn initial layperson management of environmental, injury, and medical emergencies. Upon course completion, student will be eligible to become an Amercian Heart Association Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED provider or the American Red Cross First Aid CPR, dependent upon the instructor.
Credit Hours Min
3
Session Cycle
As Needed
Grade Scheme
A-F Undergraduate Grade Scheme