Pre-Physical Therapy
Bethany Lutheran College | www.blc.edu
Student interested in attending physical therapy school most often complete a exercise science or biology major, though there is no required major. Most physical therapy schools prefer students with a broad undergraduate education that includes a number of required and recommended courses. The pre-physical therapy program at Bethany includes:
Required:
- CHEM113 General Chemistry 1 and CHEM114 General Chemistry 2
- BIOL151 General Biology 1 and BIOL152 General Biology 2
- BIOL221 Human Anatomy
- BIOL222 Human Physiology
- PHED350 Kinesiology
- MATH120 Introduction to Statistics
- MATH111 College Algebra or MATH151 Calculus 1
- PHYS151 College Physics 1 and PHYS152 College Physics 2
- Two psychology courses (PSYC210 General Psychology, PSYC220 Human Growth and Development, or PSYC350 Abnormal Psychology recommended)
Recommended:
- BIOL350 Cell Biology
- BIOL340 Genetics
- BIOL490 Human Gross Anatomy
- PHED450 Exercise Physiology
