Prerequisite Course Requirements
A minimum overall GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale must be earned on the prerequisite courses listed below. In the calculation of prerequisite GPA, repeated course grades are averaged. Grades lower than a "C" will not be accepted.
Science courses must have a lab component and must be courses intended for a science major. Science courses taken at a 4-year university are preferred.
In addition to the required prerequisites, the following courses are recommended:
- Exercise Physiology
- Biomechanics
- Microbiology
Prerequisites
| Course | |
|---|---|
| Anatomy and Physiology | 8 hours |
| General Physics I and II | 8 hours |
| General Chemistry I and II | 8 hours |
| Upper-Level Biology Course (with lab) Note: Must be college junior- or senior-level course Vertebrate courses are preferred |
4 hours |
| College Algebra or higher | 3 hours |
| Statistics or Research Methods | 3 hours |
| General Psychology | 3 hours |
| Developmental or Abnormal Psychology | 3 hours |
| Medical Terminology | 1-3 hours |
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