Curriculum
Bachelor of Science in Public Health—Physical Therapy Pathway (BS/DPT)Variations on this sample curriculum are possible. Please see the MCPHS Catalog for a detailed description of the program curriculum.
| COURSE | TITLE | SEMESTER HOURS |
|---|---|---|
Year I Fall |
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| BIO 150/151 | Biology I: Cell & Molecular Biology | 4 |
| CHE 131/L | Chemical Principles w/lab | 4 |
| MAT 151 | Calculus I | 3 |
| LIB 111 | Expository Writing I | 3 |
| ITM 101 | Introduction to the Major |
1 |
|
Total Semester Hours
|
15 | |
Year I Spring |
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| BIO 152/L | Biology II: Biology of Organisms w/lab | 4 |
| CHE 132/L | Chemical Principles II w/lab | 4 |
| MAT 152 | Calculus II | 3 |
| LIB 133 | American Culture | 3 |
| LIB 112 | Expository Writing II | 3 |
|
Total Semester Hours
|
17 | |
Year II Fall |
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| BIO 351/L | Advanced Anatomy & Physiology I |
4 |
| LIB 120 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
| PBH 250 | Introduction to Public Health |
3 |
| LIB 220 | Interpersonal Communication | 3 |
| MAT 261 |
Statistics | 3 |
| PBH 206 |
Public Health Seminar |
1 |
|
Total Semester Hours
|
17 | |
Year II Spring |
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|
BIO 352/L |
Advanced Anatomy & Physiology II |
4 |
| SSC 230 |
Cultural Anthropology |
3 |
| SSC 495 |
Evolution of the Health Professions |
3 |
| BEH 250 |
Health Psychology |
3 |
| Public Health Elective | 3 | |
| Total Semester Hours | 16 | |
Year III Fall |
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| PBH 420 | Community Health |
3 |
| MAT 461 |
Biostatistics | 3 |
| LIB 512 |
Healthcare Ethics |
3 |
| BIO 345O/L | Exercise Physiology (w/lab) |
4 |
| PHY 270/272L | Foundations of Physics I (w/lab) | 4 |
|
Total Semester Hours
|
17 | |
Year III Spring |
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|
PBH 330 |
Epidemiology | 3 |
| PBH 340 |
Environmental Health |
3 |
| PBH 435 |
Public Policy and Public Health |
3 |
| PHY 274/L |
Foundations of Physics II (w/lab) |
4 |
| Humanities Elective |
3 | |
| Total Semester Hours | 16 | |
| Total Three Year Semester Hours | 98 | |
View the Doctor of Physical Therapy curriculum.