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 Prerequisites

 

The Department of Physical Therapy has been approved by the Ohio Board of Regents Advisory Committee on Graduate Study (RACGS), to offer the entry level Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) Program. Listed below are the prerequisite courses for the PT Program (these are subject to change).

 

 Course

 YSU Course Number

* Anatomy (Human)

 BIOL 3705

* Biology (2 courses)

 BIOL 2601; 2602

* Chemistry (2 courses)

 CHEM 1515; 1516

* Physics (2 courses)

 PHYS 1501; 1502

* Physiology (Human)

 BIOL 3730

 Psychology (General)

 PSYC 1560

 1 Upper Division Psychology Course 
          Abnormal Psychology (recommended)
          Lifespan Development (recommended)

 
 PSYC 3702
 PSYC 3758

 Statistics

 STAT 3717 or PSYC 2618 or
 HPES 4820 (2012 or later - HPES 3705)

 * Denotes Courses Requiring a Lab

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

All prerequisite courses must be completed (with a C or better) prior to the start of the program.  Additionally, undergraduate degree requirements must be completed prior to the start of the program. 

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