Health Science (BS)

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Health Science Major and Learning Outcomes

Required Courses

All laboratories for the required courses below must be taken in person. Courses completed elsewhere without an in-person laboratory (i.e., with an online or at-home laboratory instead) will not be accepted for transfer even if the content is otherwise the same as in the course requirement below.

BI - 151 Introductory Biology I Credits: 4
BI - 355 Human Structure and Function I Credits: 4
BI - 356 Human Structure and Function II Credits: 4
CH - 103 Fundamentals of General Chemistry Credits: 4
CH - 104 Introduction to Organic and Biological Chemistry Credits: 4
PH - 203 Introductory Physics I Credits: 5
PH - 204 Introductory Physics II Credits: 5
SX - 362 Fitness Assessment and Exercise Prescription Credits: 4
PS - 109 Introduction to Psychology Credits: 3
One of the following:
MA - 112 Precalculus Mathematics Credits: 3
MA - 121 Calculus I Credits: 3
One of the following:
MA - 111 Probability and Statistics Credits: 3
SX - 285 Research and Statistics in Exercise Physiology Credits: 4
Two from the following:
PS - 230 Cognitive Psychology Credits: 3
PS - 240 Human Development Credits: 3
PS - 250 Social Psychology Credits: 3
PS - 260 Personality: Theory and Research Credits: 3
PS - 265 Psychobiology Credits: 3
PS - 290 Psychopathology Credits: 3

First Professional Year Courses (Fourth Year Overall):

PT-501 Human Anatomy I - Trunk
PT-502 Human Anatomy II - Upper Quadrant
PT-510 Professional Development I
PT-519 Principles of Therapeutic Exercise
PT-520 Foundations of Patient Care I
PT-521 PT Modalities
PT-530 Musculoskeletal I - Spine Function & Patho
PT-531 Musculoskeletal II - Upper Quadrant Function & Patho
PT-540 Differential DX & Intervention - MS I
PT-541 Differential DX & Intervention - Upper Quadrant
PT-550 Evidence-Based Practice

More information about professional phase courses can be found in the current Graduate Catalog.