Descriptions of courses listed below are available on the Undergraduate Bulletins page.
Pre–Occupational Therapy
This pre–professional program encompasses the prerequisite courses needed to apply to most professional occupational therapy programs. These programs may accept students after their sophomore or junior year, or after obtaining a Bachelor's degree in any area as long as all the listed prerequisite courses are completed.
Recommended Courses
- ENG 101 – Composition (4)
- SPEE 100 – Fundamentals of Speech Communication (3)
- BIOL 100 – Our Natural World (4)
- BIOL 220 – Human Anatomy (4)
- BIOL 230 – Human Physiology (4)
- PHYS 211 – Principles of Physics I (4)
- PHYS 212 – Principles of Physics II (4)
- MATH 112 – College Algebra (4)
- STAT 154 – Elementary Statistics (3)
- HLTH 101 – Health and the Environment (3)
- HLTH 210 – First Aid and CPR (3)
- HLTH 321 – Medical Terminology (3)
- SOC 101 – Introduction to Sociology (3)
- TECH 180 – Technology and You (3)
- PSYC 101 – Psychology (4)
- PSYC 433 – Child Psychology (4) or
- PSYC 436 – Adolescent Psychology (4)
- PSYC 455 – Abnormal Psychology (3)
- ART 230 – Fibers (3)
- ART 231 – Multi–Media Art Exploration (3)
- ART 330 – Fibers (3)
Choose One of the Following
- CHEM 100 – Chemistry in Society (4)
- CHEM 105 – Introduction to Chemistry (3)
Pre–Physical Therapy
The Pre–Physical Therapy curriculum is primarily a science–oriented curriculum which would meet the requirements for admission to most schools of physical therapy. Most physical therapy schools now require a Bachelor's degree prior to application for admission, although a few still accept students following two or three years of college preparation.
Recommended Courses
- BIOL 105 – General Biology I (4)
- BIOL 106 – General Biology II (4)
- BIOL 220 – Human Anatomy (4)
- BIOL 230 – Human Physiology (4)
- PHYS 211 – Principles of Physics I (4)
- PHYS 212 – Principles of Physics II (4)
- MATH 112 – College Algebra (4)
- MATH 113 – Trigonometry (3)
- STAT 154 – Elementary Statistics (3)
- CHEM 201 – General Chemistry I (5)
- CHEM 202 – General Chemistry II (5)
- SPEE 100 – Fundamentals of Speech Communication (3)
- HP 265 – Orientation to Occupational and Physical Therapy (1)
- ENG 101 – Composition (4)
- PSYC 101 – Psychology (4)
- PSYC 433 – Child Psychology (4) or
- PSYC 436 – Adolescent Psychology (4)
- PSYC 455 – Abnormal Psychology (3)
- HLTH 101 – Health and the Environment (3)
- HLTH 210 – First Aid and CPR (3)
- HLTH 321 – Medical Terminology (3)
- COMS 100 – Introduction to Computer Science (4)
- MATH 121 – Calculus I (4)
For Further Information, Contact:
Mark Schuck
