Health Sciences (B.S.) - Pre-Physical Therapy
Administered by Department of Biological and Allied Health Sciences
Effective Spring 2017
Health Science Core Requirements (26 credits):
BIOLOGY.114 Concepts in Biology I
BIOLOGY.173 Anatomy and Physiology I
BIOLOGY.174 Anatomy and Physiology II
BIOLOGY.208 Medical Terminology
BIOLOGY.242 Microbiology
BIOLOGY.271 Cell Biology
BIOLOGY.233 Human Genetics or BIOLOGY.333 Molecular Biology
Related Core Requirements (11 credits):
CHEM.115 Chemistry for the Sciences I
CHEM.116 Chemistry for the Sciences II
MATH.141 Introduction to Statistics
Recommended for DPT Programs (see your advisor)
PHYSICS.201 Intro Physics 1
PHYSICS.202 Intro Physics 2
ENGLISH ___ Comp 2 or Literature
PSYCH.101 General Psychology
PSYCH.210 Life-Span Psychology
PSYCH.235 Intro to Abnormal Psych
Other Requirements (11 credits):
BIOLOGY.205 Intro Nutrition
BIOLOGY.474 Human Physiology or BIOLOGY.480 Comp. Animal Phys.
BIOLOGY.479 Integrated Physiology Lab
BIOLOGY.481 Senior Bio Seminar
MATH.116 Math for Health Sciences (MATH.113, MATH.123, MATH.125 can be substituted)
Health Science Electives (15 credits):
BIOLOGY.332 Genetics
BIOLOGY.333 Molecular Biology*
BIOLOGY.342 Medical Microbiology
BIOLOGY.343 Immunology
BIOLOGY.361 Comp. Vert. Anatomy
BIOLOGY.364 Vertebrate Histology
BIOLOGY.390 Research Biology 1
BIOLOGY.411 Radiation Biology
BIOLOGY.431 Developmental Biology
BIOLOGY.435 Bioinformatics
BIOLOGY.442 Virology
BIOLOGY.445 Pharmacology for Health Sciences
BIOLOGY.470 Medical Parasitology
BIOLOGY.472 Animal Cell Physiology
BIOLOGY.473 Cancer Biology
BIOLOGY.474 Human Physiology*
BIOLOGY.476 Neurophysiology
BIOLOGY.480 Comp. Animal Phys.*
BIOLOGY.489 Curr. Topics Bio. (Health)
BIOLOGY.490 Internship in Bio. (Health)
*if these are used above as "requirements" they cannot be used as electives