• Evolution, Scope, and Roles in Sports Medicine
• Functional Anatomy of Muscles, Bones, Joints, and Fascia
• Osteology, Arthrology, and Joint Biomechanics
• Kinetic Chain Concepts and Regional Interdependence
  
• Applied Human Anatomy for Sports Injuries
  
• 3D Anatomy Visualization and Injury Mapping
  
• Muscle Activation Sequencing and Compensation Patterns
  
• Posture, Alignment, and Movement Dysfunction
  

• Epidemiology and Classification of Sports Injuries
• Acute vs Overuse Injuries
• Tissue-Specific Pathophysiology (Muscle, Tendon, Ligament, Cartilage)
• Tendinopathy Science and Load-Related Injuries
  
• Fatigue, Recovery, and Overtraining Syndromes
  
• Sports-Related Neurotrauma and Concussion Management
  

• Recovery Science and Fatigue Management
• Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) Training
• Hydrotherapy and Aquatic Rehabilitation
• Sports Nutrition and Ergogenic Aids
  
• Sports Psychology and Mental Conditioning
  
• Youth, Female, Masters & Para-Athletes
  
• Chronic & Failed Rehab Case Management
  

• Sports Technology and Wearables in Rehab
• Data-Informed Load Monitoring (RPE, GPS – concepts)
• Interdisciplinary Team-Based Sports Care
• Athlete Communication and Counseling
  
• Ethics, Documentation, and Medico-Legal Practice
  
• On-Field Injury Management and Emergency Care
  
• Evidence-Informed Practice and Research Literacy
  
• Career Pathways in Sports Medicine
  
• Capstone Integrated Sports Injury Case Project
  

BIOMECHANICS, KINESIOLOGY & MOVEMENT SCIENCE

• Planes, Axes, and Functional Movement Analysis
• Sports Biomechanics and Load Transfer
• Running Biomechanics and Gait Analysis
  
• Jump-Landing Mechanics and ACL Risk
  
• Cutting, Pivoting, and Deceleration Mechanics
  
• Throwing and Overhead Sports Biomechanics
  
• Sport-Specific Biomechanical Fault Identification
  

MANUAL THERAPY & SOFT-TISSUE TECHNIQUES

• Principles of Manual Therapy and Neurophysiology
• Maitland Mobilization (Grades I–V)
  
• Mulligan Mobilization with Movement
  
• Kaltenborn-Evjenth Concepts
  
• McKenzie Mechanical Diagnosis & Therapy
  
• Cyriax Deep Friction Massage
  
• Muscle Energy Techniques (MET)
  
• Myofascial Release (MFR)
  
• Positional Release & Strain-Counterstrain
  
• Active Release Technique (ART)
  
• 3D Functional Manual Therapy (KKMT)
  
• Chiropractic & High-Velocity Thrust Concepts
  
• Sports Massage and Soft Tissue Manipulation
  

• Principles of Sports Rehabilitation and Tissue Healing
• Load Management and Progressive Loading
  
• Strength & Conditioning Foundations for Rehab
• Motor Control, Movement Variability & Skill Re acquisition
• Neuromuscular Re-education (DNS, RNT, Sensorimotor Training)
  
• Balance, Proprioception, and Perturbation Training
  
• Core Stability and Functional Strength
  
• Plyometrics, Agility, and Power Development
  

PALPATION, ASSESSMENT & DIAGNOSTICS

• Principles of Clinical Palpation and Tissue Assessment
• Upper Quadrant Palpation (Cervical, Shoulder, Elbow, Wrist)
  
• Lower Quadrant Palpation (Hip, Knee, Ankle, Foot)
  
• Musculoskeletal and Sports Injury Assessment Frameworks
  
• Orthopaedic Special Tests and Clinical Decision Algorithms
  
• Functional Movement Screening
  
• Clinical Movement Analysis
  
• Imaging in Sports Medicine (X-ray, MRI, MSK Ultrasound)
  
• Imaging-Clinical Correlation and Red Flags
  

• Neurodynamic Tests (ULNTs, LLNTs)
• Neural Mobilization (Sliders, Tensioners)
  
• Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (A-IASTM)
  
• Cupping Therapy and Percussive Therapy
  
• Dry Needling (Superficial, Deep, Trigger Point, Fascial)
  
• Electro-Dry Needling and Pain Modulation
• Pain Science, Central Sensitization, and Persistent Sports Pain
  
• Physical Modalities (US, Laser, Shockwave, Cryotherapy, NMES)
  

• Sport-Specific Movement Retraining
• Running Retraining and Return-to-Running Protocols
• Throwing Athlete Rehabilitation (Shoulder-Elbow Continuum)
  
• Lower-Limb Injury Prevention Programs
  
• Functional Hop Tests and Performance Benchmarks
  
• Return-to-Play (RTP) and Return-to-Performance Models
  
• Ethical Decision-Making in RTP