"It is the mission of the Athletic Training Education Program at Minnesota State University to provide dedicated, effective undergraduate teaching, scholarship, and service to our students and to the athletic and physically active populations of the university, the community, the state, the region, and the global community."
Program Goals:
1. To facilitate student knowledge, and clinical skill development as the foundation for sound practice and leadership in the profession of Athletic Training.
2. To assist the students in developing proficiency, cognitive and psychomotor, in all content areas of the practice of Athletic Training:
3. To respect and treat the patient as an individual, without regard to race, color, sexual preference, socioeconomic status, political or religious affiliation, or athletic ability.
4. To understand the profession of Athletic Training, the athletic trainer's role in the health care arena, and the professional and ethical responsibilities associated with the athletic trainer as a health care professional.
5. To recognize the need for the support of clinical practice through ongoing education, research and service.
6. To acknowledge and act to support university values of teaching and learning as a first priority providing quality service to students, to the university, and to the community.