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NAME:
Mrs. K. Gabey
SCHOOL:
Lincoln-Way East High School
CLASS:
Health Education/Intro. to Sports Medicine
SCHOOL PHONE:
815-464-4097
SEMESTERS: 1
CREDIT: 1/2
GRADE PLACEMENT: 9
GRADUATION REQUIREMENT: Required.
COURSE SEQUENCE: PE-I/Health, PE-II/Driver Ed., PE-III, PE-IV.
OTHER PREREQUISITES: None.
STUDENT AND STAFF ORGANIZATION: Conventional.
COURSE OVERVIEW: This course will meet state graduation requirements as
outlined in the “Critical Health Problems and Comprehensive Health Education
Act” and the provisions of P.A. 84-126 (S.B. 730). It will present current,
accurate, and scientific knowledge related to current health issues and
problems. Course content will include the following areas: human growth and
development; mental health and illness; substance use and abuse; nutrition;
prevention and control of disease, including HIV/AIDS; safety, first aid and
CPR education, environmental health problems, and abduction.
SEMESTER: 1
CREDIT: 1/2
GRADE PLACEMENT: 11, 12
GRADUATION REQUIREMENT: Elective.
COURSE SEQUENCE: Elective.
OTHER PREREQUISITES: Biology.
STUDENT AND STAFF ORGANIZATION: Conventional, seminar, laboratory.
COURSE OVERVIEW: This course is designed to be an introductory class to
expose the student to the dynamic and exciting field of Sports Medicine. The
learner will have an opportunity to attain knowledge and skills used to
recognize, evaluate, treat, and rehabilitate sports related injuries and
illnesses. Employment opportunities including doctors, physical and
occupational therapy, athletic training, exercise physiology, emergency
medical technicians, and nutritionists will be explored and discussed. The
learner will gain hands-on experience in athletic injury prevention,
rehabilitation techniques, emergency removal protocols, and first aid/CPR. A
partial list of the topics to be examined include basic human anatomy and
physiology, environmental illnesses, athletic injuries to the foot and
ankle, knee, hip and pelvis, abdominal region, spinal trauma, shoulder,
elbow, wrist, hand, and head.
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