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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Message forwarded on behalf of CSU, Northridge’s Master of Science in Athletic Training:
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Dear students,</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">We hope that you are all doing well and continuing to adapt to these ever-changing times. Although these times have been difficult
for many, we'd like to take this opportunity to announce a new program within the Department of Kinesiology. The new <b>Master of Science in Athletic Training (MSAT) degree </b>was approved in March 2020 and is scheduled to begin May 25, 2021. </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Are you interested in a career in health care (medicine, physical therapy, chiropractic, etc.)? If so, please consider the MSAT degree
at CSUN. If you are not familiar with athletic trainers, please continue reading as this may be the profession for you. The base cost of this professional health care degree is $25, 388.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#333333;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white">"Athletic trainers (ATs) are highly qualified, multi-skilled health care professionals who render service or treatment,
under the direction of or in collaboration with a physician, in accordance with their education, training and the state's statutes, rules and regulations. As a part of the health care team, services provided by athletic trainers include primary care, injury
and illness prevention, wellness promotion and education, emergent care, examination and clinical diagnosis, therapeutic intervention and rehabilitation of injuries and medical conditions. (</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.nata.org/about/athletic-training" target="_blank"><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white">https://www.nata.org/about/athletic-training</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#333333;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white">)."</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#333333;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white">The MSAT degree will prepare students to successfully complete the national Board of Certification, Inc. examination
and enter the field of athletic training. You can learn more about the profession of athletic training and CSUN's MSAT program at:</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.nata.org/about/athletic-training" target="_blank"><span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white">https://www.nata.org/about/athletic-training</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#333333;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white">. </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white">
<span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0000CC"><a href="https://www.csun.edu/health-human-development/kinesiology/atms">https://www.csun.edu/health-human-development/kinesiology/atms</a></span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#333333;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">. </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">In addition, our last informational session for the summer will be held
<b>August 24, 2020</b>. More informational sessions will be available for the fall semester. All information will posted on the Athletic Training website- </span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0000CC"><a href="https://www.csun.edu/health-human-development/kinesiology/atms">https://www.csun.edu/health-human-development/kinesiology/atms</a></span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#333333;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white">.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">If you have questions about the profession of athletic training or the MSAT program, contact Dr. Shane Stecyk (<a href="mailto:shane.stecyk@csun.edu">shane.stecyk@csun.edu</a>).</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="background:white"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">Dr. Stecyk</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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