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2007-2009 University Catalog

Bachelor of Science (Biology Major with Emphasis in Physical Therapy)

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General Education Requirements *

Hours
Basic Skills** 12
General Education Electives 26-32
Sciences*** 0
Social Studies 3
Political Studies 3
Producing and Consuming**** 5-6
Fine Arts and Aesthetic Studies 2-3
Cultural Studies 3-5
Health and Well-Being 4-6
Human Heritage# 6
  38-44

Biology Core

 
BIOL 211 Principles of Biology I 4
BIOL 212 Principles of Biology II 4
BIOL 311 Cell Biology 3
BIOL 322/323 Genetics/Laboratory 5
BIOL 330 Principles of Ecology 3
BIOL 371/372 General Microbiology/Laboratory 5
BIOL 656/657 Human Physiology/Laboratory 5
BIOL 699 Senior Seminar and Assessment 1
  30

Other Required Biology

 
BIOL 660 Human Anatomy and Dissection 5
Other Biology Electives 5
  10

Required From Other Departments

 
CHEM 215/216 General Chemistry I/Laboratory 5
CHEM 225/226 General Chemistry II/Laboratory 5
CHEM 320/326 Introductory Organic Chemistry/Laboratory 5
HHP 260 First Aid and CPR 2
MATH 122 Plane Trigonometry 3
PHYS 100/130 College Physics I/Elementary Physics Laboratory I 5
PHYS 101/131 College Physics II/Elementary Physics Laboratory II 5
PSYCH 263 Developmental Psychology 3
PSYCH 571 Abnormal Psychology 3
  36

Minor and other electives

4-10
Physical Science minor included in above hours. Other minors will
need more hours.
 
TOTAL 124

*Courses must be taken from the list approved by the General Education
Committee. See here.
**Use MATH 143 Elementary Statistics.
***General education sciences are satisfied by course requirements
in biology (BIOL 211) and chemistry (CHEM 215/216).
****Use CSIS 130 Computer Information Systems.
#Use PHIL 105 Ethics. Biology Core

Note: This curriculum will meet the requirements at Kansas University and Wichita State University for admission to the Master of Science program. Other professional school requirements include: three recommendations, personal interview, grade point average of 3.0000+, Graduate Record Exam, and brief internship. Additional Requirements for Wichita State University. Choose three hours after meeting PSU general education requirements
from: art, music, theatre, literature, history, foreign language, or philosophy. Choose three hours after meeting PSU general education requirements from: geography, women's studies, psychology, political science, or sociology.

Required to complete HHP 464 Physiology of Exercise, 3 hours.

Other recommended course areas: business/management, physiology/psychology,
Kinesiology, muscle/nerve physiology, biochemistry, embryology.

Recommended minors include: psychology, recreation, physical science (built-in), chemistry.

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