Academic advisement is available throughout the academic year.  Ray Castle, PhD, ATC (Director of the Concentration in Athletic Training) and Melissa Thompson, MEd, ATC (Instructor) serve as the primary academic advisors for students who have been accepted to the Department of Kinesiology and are majoring in the Concentration in Athletic Training.  Prospective students are encouraged to contact either faculty member for academic advising if he/she is:  a) a student in the College for the Freshman Year; b) a prospective student changing majors; or c) a transfer student.

Students must meet on a semesterly basis with the Director of the Concentration in Athletic Training after formal acceptance into the Concentration in Athletic Training to ensure proper progression towards meeting all degree requirements.