This program is available at the following location:

• Corvallis

The Athletic Training graduate major is a two-year program leading to the Master of Athletic Training degree, MATRN.

Upon graduation, students are eligible to sit for the Board of Certification examination. Successful completion of this examination is the prerequisite to obtaining registration as an Athletic Trainer in the state of Oregon.

The clinical education of students in the athletic training program primarily takes place during rotations with various OSU intercollegiate athletic teams, some of the most culturally diverse groups on the OSU campus. This experience helps students develop sensitivity to varying cultures, strategies for overcoming potential cultural barriers to communication, and interpersonal skills that serve them well outside the campus community.

Major Code: 2440

Upon successful completion of the program, students will meet the following learning outcomes:

• Conduct research or produce some other form of creative work.
• Demonstrate mastery of subject material.
• Conduct scholarly or professional activities in an ethical manner.
• Develop, implement, and monitor injury and illness prevention strategies.
• Incorporate clinical reasoning in the selection of assessment procedures to formulate diagnoses.
• Create and implement therapeutic interventions.

Major Code: 2440