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| Prerequisite Coursework Requirements | BSMS OT Center City (Transfer Program) Semester Credits | Entry-Level Master’s (MSOT) & Doctorate (OTD)- Center City Semester Credits | Entry-Level Master’s (MSOT)- East Falls Semester Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anatomy & Physiology I w/ lab – BIO 150 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Anatomy & Physiology II w/ lab – BIO 151 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
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Physics w/ lab, Recommended for Center City Programs - PHY 110 Science w/ lab, Required for MSOT East Falls Physics w/ lab Preferred, Biology w/Lab, Chemistry w/Lab, or Exercise Science - PHY 110 or PHY 111; BIO 110 or 111; CHE 101 or 110 |
Recommended not required |
Recommended not required |
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| Developmental or Lifespan Psychology- PSY 210 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Abnormal Psychology- PSY 220 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Sociology (Any Sociology) OR Cultural Anthropology- Any SOC Course or SOC 210 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| English or Writing Intensive- Any ENG Course 112 or higher or Writing Intensive Course | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Statistics- MAT 210 or BUS 220 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Electives (Any theory based courses within the arts, humanities, math, natural or social sciences) | 32 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Credits | 58 | 26 | 30 |
| Prerequisite Coursework Requirements | Semester Credits |
| Anatomy & Physiology I w/lab - BIO 150 | 4 |
| Anatomy & Physiology II w/lab - BIO 151 | 4 |
| Biology I w/lab– BIO 110 | 4 |
| Biology II w/lab– BIO 111 | 4 |
| Chemistry I w/lab – CHE 110 | 4 |
| Chemistry II w/lab – CHE 111 | 4 |
| Calculus – MAT 160 | 3 |
| Organic Chemistry I w/lab– CHE 200 | 4 |
| Organic Chemistry II w/lab– CHE 201 | 4 |
| Physics I w/lab– PHY 110 | 4 |
| Physics II w/lab– PHY 111 | 4 |
| Microbiology w/lab – BIO 230 or 240 | 4 |
| English composition – ENG 112 | 3 |
| Social Sciences (Any Sociology, Anthropology, or Psychology) | 9 |
| Humanities (Any Language, Literature, Philosophy, Religion, or Arts) | 9 |
| Candidate’s Choice (Any course that has degree-earning credit) | 4 |
| Total Credits | 72 |
| Prerequisite Requirements | Semester Credits |
|---|---|
| Anatomy & Physiology I w/lab- BIO 150 | 4 |
| Anatomy & Physiology II w/lab- BIO 151 | 4 |
| Biology I w/lab - 110 | 4 |
| Biology II w/lab - BIO 111 | 4 |
| Chemistry I w/lab - CHE 101 | 4 |
| Chemistry II w/lab – CHE 102 | 4 |
| Physics I w/lab – PHY 110 | 4 |
| Physics II w/lab - PHY 111 | 4 |
| Statistics - MAT 210 or BUS 220 | 3 |
| Math (College algebra/trigonometry, pre-calculus, or calculus) – MAT 152 or 160 | 3 |
| English or Writing Intensive- Any ENG Course 112 or higher or Writing Intensive Course | 6 |
| Ethics or Philosophy (Any Ethics or Philosophy)- Any Philosophy course | 3 |
| Psychology (Abnormal, developmental, child, introductory/general or health) – PSY 140, 210, 220, 241 | 6 |
| Sociology or Cultural (Any Sociology or Cultural Course)- Any SOC Course | 3 |
| Total | 56 |
| Prerequisite Requirements | Center City* Semester Credits |
|---|---|
| Biology I w/ lab- BIO 110 (Other acceptable Biology courses include Cell Biology, Genetics, Organismal Biology, and Developmental Biology) | 4 |
| Biology II w/ lab- BIO 111 (Other acceptable Chemistry courses include Organic Chemistry I and II, and Physical Chemistry I and II) | 4 |
| Chemistry I w/ lab- CHE 110 | 4 |
| Chemistry II w/ lab- CHE 111 | 4 |
| Anatomy & Physiology I w/ lab- BIO 150 | 4 |
| Anatomy & Physiology II w/ lab- - BIO 151 | 4 |
| Microbiology w/lab– BIO 230 or 240 | 4 |
| Statistics- MAT 210 or BUS 220 | 3 |
| Psychology– Any PSY Course | 3 |
| Total | 34 |
| Recommended Coursework | |
| Biochemistry w/lab- Course not available at DCCC | 4 |
| Genetics w/lab- BIO 250 | 4 |
| Medical Terminology – AHM 233 | Any 1, 2 or 3 credit course |
| Organic Chemistry w/lab- CHE 200 | 4 |
| Physics w/lab- PHY 110 | 4 |
| Introduction to Pharmacology- Course not available at DCCC | 3 or 4 |