Freshmen and Undergraduate Transfer Admission Curriculum
Freshmen Admission: A Six Year Program resulting in Bachelor of Science degree with a Major in Biology, Bachelor of Science in Heath Science and a Doctor of Physical Therapy Degree. Admission Requirements
Undergraduate Transfer Admission: Length of program will be dependent on course work accepted for transfer. Admission Requirements
| Year 1 | |||
| Fall - 16 Credits | Spring - 17 Credits | ||
| Research & Information Skills Lab | 1 cr. | Elements of Computer Science | 2 crs. |
| Thinking & Writing Across the Curriculum | 3 crs. | Imaginative Literature & Critical Writing | 3 crs. |
| Biology I: Cells, Genetics, Development/Lab | 4 crs. | Introduction to Psychology | 3 crs. |
| Chemistry I/Lab | 5 crs. | Biology II: Diversity, Ecology, Evolution/Lab | 4 crs. |
| Creative Arts Core | 3 crs. | General Chemistry II/Lab | 5 crs. |
| Year 2 | |||
| Fall - 18 Credits | Spring - 16 Credits | ||
| Calculus I | 4 crs | Introduction to Biostatistics | 3 crs. |
| Organic Chemistry I | 3 crs. | Organic Chemistry II | 3 crs. |
| Organic Chemistry I Lab | 1 cr. | Organic Chemistry II Lab | 1 cr. |
| Cell & Molecular Biology | 4 crs. | Science Writing | 3 crs. |
| Cell & Molecular Biology Recitation | 0 crs. | Supra-Organismal Concentration or Genetics/MolBio Concentration | 3 crs. |
| History of Science | 3 crs. | Social Justice Core | 3 crs. |
| Theology Core | 3 crs. | ||
| Year 3 | |||
| Fall - 15 Credits | Spring 14/15 Credits | ||
| Physics for Life Sciences I/Lab/Rec | 4 crs. | Basic Philosophical Questions | 3 crs |
| Lab I: Experimental Biology | 4 crs. | Physics for Life Sciences II/Lab | 4 crs. |
| Seminar | 1 cr. | Principles of Practice - I Introduction to Physical Therapy | 1 cr. |
| Supra-Organismal Concentration or Genetics/MolBio Concentration | 3 crs. | Intro to Biostatistics II or Calculus II | 3/4 crs. |
| Faith and Reason Core | 3 crs. | Global Diversity Core | 3 crs |
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| Year 4: First Professional Year | |||
| Fall - 17 Credits | Spring - 17 Credits | ||
| Health Care Ethics | 3 crs. | Principles of Practice III - Ethical, Moral, & Legal Issues | 1 cr. |
| Foundational Skills/Lab | 3 crs. | Principles of Research | 2 crs. |
| POP II - Social and Cultural Issues in PT | 3 crs. | Psychology of Illness & Disability/Lab | 3 crs. |
| Anatomy I/Lab | 4 crs. | Anatomy II/Lab | 4 crs. |
| Physiology I (Organismal Concentration) | 3 crs. | Physiology II | 4 crs. |
| Histology | 1 cr. | Functional Kinesiology/Biomechanics /Lab I | 3 crs. |
| Summer - 8 Credits | |||
| Exercise Physiology & Wellness | 3 crs. | ||
| Examination Methods/Lab | 3 crs. | ||
| Topics in Research | 2 crs. | ||
| Year 5 - 2nd Professional Year | |||
| Fall - 18 Credits | Spring - 17 Credits | ||
| Neuroscience | 4 crs. | Topics in Pharmacology | 3 crs. |
| Orthopedic Science I | 3 crs. | Orthopedic Science III/Lab | 3 crs. |
| Orthopedic Science II/Lab | 3 crs. | Orthopedic Science IV/Lab | 3 crs. |
| Therapeutic Modalities/Lab | 3 crs. | Clinical Neurologic Science I/Lab | 3 crs. |
| Medical Sciences I | 3 crs. | Medical Sciences II | 3 crs. |
| Principles of Practice IV - Patient Care & Education | 2 crs. | Prosthetics & Orthotics/Lab | 2 crs. |
| Summer - 15 Credits | |||
| Clinical Education | 4 cr | ||
| Clinical Neurologic Science II/Lab | 3 crs. | ||
| Special Topics in Geriatrics | 2 crs. | ||
| Ergonomics & Environmental Considerations/Lab | 3 crs. | ||
| Pediatrics/Lab | 3 crs. | ||
| Year 6 - 3 Professional Year | |||
| Fall - 17 Credits | Spring - 10 credits | ||
| Differential Diagnosis in PT/Lab | 2 crs. | Clinical Education III | 5 crs. |
| Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Science/Lab | 3 crs. | Clinical Education IV | 5 crs. |
| Clinical Education II | 4 crs. | ||
| Clinical Neurologic Science III/Lab | 3 crs. | ||
| Clinical Neurologic Science IV/Lab | 2 crs. | ||
| PT Management | 3 crs. | ||
| Grand Rounds | 0 crs | ||
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