Dec 16, 2025  
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2019-20 
    
OHIO University Graduate Catalog 2019-20 [Archived Catalog]

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COED 6150 - Injury Prevention & Risk Management


Designed to explore the coach’s responsibility towards athlete safety that includes understanding the risk of injury, working with a sports medicine team and addressing facility, equipment and environmental concerns. Additionally, students will examine the potential sources of legal challenges and draw implications for best practices through case study, discussions, and current information designed to provide a high standard of care.

Requisites:
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May not be retaken.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,PR,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Demonstrate knowledge of concussion terminology, signs and symptoms, and implications for recovery and return to play.
  • Demonstrate understanding of various environmental situation that could impact athlete safety.
  • Develop and implement an Emergency Action Plan.
  • Identify intrinsic and extrinsic risk factors in sport and understand the coaches role in addressing causative factors in injury.
  • Identify members and responsibilities of the sports medicine team.



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