Department of Biology
Pre-Physical Therapy Program
The Bachelor of Science degree in Biology provides students with comprehensive training that spans the spectrum of biological disciplines from molecular through field biology.
The Pre-Physical Therapy Program includes additional coursework that prepares graduates for admission to schools of Physical Therapy.
Curriculum:
In addition to the general education core, the B.S. in Biology, Pre-Physical Therapy Program requires the following courses:
BIOL 111 Principles of Biology
BIOL 112 Principles of Zoology
BIOL 202 Human Anatomy
BIOL 203 Human Physiology
BIOL 213 Principles of Botany
BIOL 306 Ecology
BIOL 307 Animal Development
BIOL 312 Genetics
BIOL 401 Cell Biology
BIOL 403 Molecular Biology
BIOL 499 Senior Forum
CHEM 111 - 112 General Chemistry
CHEM 221 - 222 Organic Chemistry
HCMT 111 Medical Terminology
PHYS 201 - 202 Introductory Physics, or
PHYS 211 - 212 General Physics
PSYC 314 Psychology of Childhood
PSYC 251 Abnormal Psychology
Plus 12 hours of approved 300 or 400-level biology electives
