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Athletic Trainers (ATs) are healthcare professionals who provide patient-centered care in collaboration with a physician. As part of the healthcare team, services provided by ATs include injury and illness prevention, wellness promotion and education, emergent care, examination and clinical diagnosis, therapeutic intervention, and rehabilitation of injuries and medical conditions. The Master of Science in Athletic Training (MSAT) program is a 2-year program preparing graduates to be professionally engaged while delivering high quality patient-centered care as athletic trainers.  Learn more about MSAT

Paramedics and EMTs are the front-line in the on-going efforts to improve the emergency health care delivery systems in America. Paramedics respond to medical and traumatic emergencies, stabilize patients on-scene using state-of-the-art medical technology, and monitor patients during transport to hospitals and trauma centers.  Learn more about EMC

Registered Dietitian Nutritionists (RDNs) are experts in food and nutrition. They advise people on what to eat in order to lead a healthy lifestyle or achieve a specific health-related goal. They may do so through management, clinical practice, community and public health, business, or education and research.

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Recreational therapists help people improve their holistic health and well-being, including reducing stress and improving coping skills; recovering basic physical and mental abilities; and building confidence to socialize effectively. Recreational therapy students learn to use active interventions when working with individuals with illnesses or disabling conditions. Learn more about RT

Students within the Department of Therapeutic & Clinical Healthcare will be assigned an advisor that supports success within their program and success at Western Carolina University. Undergraduate students are asked to meet with their advisor at least once a semester, allowing students the chance to have one-on-one attention where they can discuss: current and future classes, registration, academic and professional goals, graduate/professional programs, graduation, and campus resources.  Learn more about the Health Sciences Student Services Center