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Athletic Training
The Associate of Science in Athletic Training is designed for students who are passionate about sports, fitness, and helping others perform at their best. This program prepares you for transfer into bachelor’s degree programs in athletic training, sports medicine, exercise science, kinesiology, and other health-related fields
Students build a strong foundation in anatomy, physiology, nutrition, and human movement while learning how physical activity impacts performance, injury prevention, and recovery. Through science-based coursework, faculty mentoring, and supportive advising, you will gain the knowledge and skills needed to pursue careers that work closely with athletes and active individuals.
Whether your goal is to become an athletic trainer, work in sports performance, or continue into advanced health professions, the DC3 AS in Athletic Training gives you a strong starting point and a clear pathway toward your future.
Start here. Build your foundation. Transfer with confidence.
Program Information
Bachelor of Science
Tuition
$30/per credit hour*
Fees
$125**/per credit hour
Books
All materials are included
Other Program Fees
No additional fees associated with this program.
* This rate applies to Ford County residents. Out of county residents rate is $60/per credit hour. International rate is $80/per credit hour.
** Online Course have an additional $10/per credit hour fee
Tuition and fees are subject to change
Fall
Spring
Summer
Students may start this program at the beginning of fall, spring, or summer semester.
Faculty
Main Campus Location
Main Campus Building
2501 N. 14th Ave.
Dodge City, Kansas 67801
Sample Degree Plan
Year 1
Fall I: (16 Credits)
- *^(SGE 010) ENG 102 or ENG 104 – English Comp I T▶ – 3 Credits
- (SGE 060) Arts & Humanities – See list at MyDC3 – My Course Needs – 3 Credits
- (SGE 050) Social & Behavioral Sciences – See list at MyDC3 – My Course Needs – 3 Credits
- !PE 150 – Introduction to Athletic Training – 3 Credits
- !PE 170 – Athletic Training Practicum I – 1 Credits
- (SGE 070) Institutionally Designated – See list at MyDC3 – My Course Needs – 3 Credits
Spring I: (14-15 Credits)
- *^(SGE 010) ENG 103 – English Comp II T▶ – 3 Credits
- (SGE 030) ^MATH 230 or MATH 234 – Elementary Statistics OR Elementary Statistics w/Review T▶ – 3 Credits
- (SGE 040) Natural & Physical Sciences – See list at MyDC3 – My Course Needs – 4-5 Credits
- !PE 251 – Basic Care & Prevention – 3 Credits
- !PE 253 – Athletic Train Tape & Brace Lab – 1 Credits
Year 2
Fall II: (15 Credits)
- (SGE 070) Institutionally Designated – See list at MyDC3 – My Course Needs – 3 Credits
- *(SGE 020) SP 106 or SP 206 – Public Speaking or Interpersonal Communications T▶ – 3 Credits
- (SGE 060) Arts & Humanities – See list at MyDC3 – My Course Needs – 3 Credits
- !!! Elective – Any 100 or 200 level course – See list at MyDC3 – My Course Needs – 3 Credits
- !!! Elective – Any 100 or 200 level course – See list at MyDC3 – My Course Needs – 3 Credits
Spring II: (14-15 Credits)
- ! AH 130 – Medical Terminology – 3 Credits
- ! HLTH 101 – First Aid – 3 Credits
- (SGE 050) Social & Behavioral Sciences – See list at MyDC3 – My Course Needs – 3 Credits
- !!! Elective – Any 100 or 200 level course – See list at MyDC3 – My Course Needs – 3 Credits
- !!! Elective – Any 100 or 200 level course – See list at MyDC3 – My Course Needs – 2-3 Credits
Key
T▶ Kansas Systemwide Transfer Course
* Course requires a C or higher
^ Course has a testing or prerequisite requirement
¶ MATH 106 or course in which MATH 106 is a prerequisite
!, !!, !!! Program & Elective Courses
KBOR Systemwide General Education Courses with (SGE ###) contribute toward completion of one of the seven discipline areas required by the Kansas Board of Regents Systemwide General Education program.