Freshman Year – Year 1 of Bio Program
Semester 1 (Fall) | Credits |
Freshman Seminar | 2 |
Oral Persuasion | 3 |
Reading and Writing for the Academy | 3 |
General Biology I | 4 |
Pathways in Biology I | 2 |
General Chemistry I | 4 |
Total | 18 |
Semester 2 (Spring) | Credits |
Logic | 3 |
Through Cultural Lenses | 3 |
General Biology II | 4 |
Pathways in Biology II | 2 |
General Chemistry II | 4 |
Total | 16 |
Sophomore Year – Year 2 of Bio Program
Semester 1 (Fall) | Credits |
DC-2 Cosmos | 3 |
DC-2 Institutions | 3 |
Genetics | 4 |
Organic Chemistry I | 4 |
Calculus I* | 3 |
Total | 17 |
Semester 1 (Spring) | Credits |
DC-2 Revolutions | 3 |
DC-2 Innovations | 3 |
Studies in Biochemistry II | 4 |
Organic Chemistry II | 4 |
Molecular Microbiology | 4 |
Total | 18 |
Summer Session (Example) | Credits |
Psychology Elective | 3 |
Psychology Elective | 3 |
General Education Elective Course | 3 |
Total | 9 |
*Replaces Quant Reasoning
Two Psychology courses are required for eligibility. Depending on credit availability during the regular academic year, the applicant might need to take two Psychology courses during special sessions (winter and/or summer).
Junior Year – Year 3 of Bio Program
Semester 1 (Fall) | Credits |
DC-3 | 3 |
DC-3 | 3 |
A&P 1 | 4 |
General Physics I | 4 |
Biostatistics & Epidemiology | 3 |
Total | 17 |
Semester 2 (Spring) | Credits |
DC-3 | 3 |
DC-3 | 3 |
A&P 2 | 4 |
General Physics II | 4 |
Histology | 4 |
Total | 18 |
Start of Physical Therapy (PT) Sequence
Year 1 of Physical Therapy Program
Trimester 1 (Summer) | Credits |
Gross Anatomy I | 4 |
Overview of PT | 1 |
Introduction to Critical Inquiry | 3 |
Total | 8 |
Trimester 2 (Fall) | Credits |
DC-4 Minor Culmination Course | 3 |
Biomechanics and Kinesiology | 3 |
Neuroscience | 3 |
Basic Principles of PT | 4 |
Clinical Education Seminar I | 2 |
Total | 12 (G) / 3 (UG) |
Successful completion of your 1st year of the Physical Therapy Program: B.A. (a Bachelor of Arts in Biology).
Year 5 & 6 of the Physical Therapy Program remain.