Curriculum Requirements for B.S. in Life Sciences, Doctorate in Occupational Therapy Option
General Education
| Foundations |
Credits: |
| FCWR 101 |
Writing I: Foundations of College Composition |
3 |
| FCWR 151 |
Writing II: Foundations of Research Writing |
3 |
| FCWR 302 |
Communication for Healthcare Careers |
3 |
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Total: 9 Credits |
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| Data Literacy |
Credits: |
| DATA 101 |
Making Sense of a Data-Oriented Society |
3 |
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| Behavioral Science Core |
Credits: |
| ICBS 309 |
Anthropological Approaches to Health Seminar |
3 |
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| Seminars (select courses from at least two of the four areas) |
Credits: |
| ICBS 3XX |
Behavioral Science choice |
3 |
| ICLT 3XX |
Literature choice |
3 |
| ICPH 3XX |
Philosophy choice |
3 |
| ICSS 3XX |
Social Science choice |
3 |
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Total: 9 Credits |
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Students must take three seminar courses from at least two different areas of study. Students may not take more than one course in Behavioral Sciences (ICBS). |
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| Math and Science Core |
Credits: |
| Math 141 |
Precalculus |
4 |
| BIOL 110 |
General Biology I |
4 |
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Total: 8 Credits |
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Major Requirements
| Life Sciences |
Credits: |
| BIOL 150 |
General Biology II |
4 |
| BIOL 210 |
Human Gross Anatomy |
4 |
| BIOL 310 |
Human Physiology |
4 |
| BIOL 312 |
Pathophysiology |
3 |
| CHEM 105 |
Applied Chemistry |
3 |
| CHEM 215 |
Bio-Organic Chemistry |
4 |
| NTSI 201 |
Introduction to Clinical Nutrition Practice |
3 |
| PSYCH 410 |
Physiological Basis of Behavior |
3 |
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Total: 28 Credits |
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| Behavioral Sciences Requirement |
Credits: |
| ANTH 101 |
Anthropology |
3 |
| PSYC 101 |
Introductory Psychology |
3 |
| PSYC 210 |
Statistical Analysis |
4 |
| PSYC 310 |
Abnormal Psychology |
3 |
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Total: 13 Credits |
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| Behavioral Sciences Elective (choose one) |
Credits: |
| PSYC 220 |
Child Psychology |
3 |
| PSYC 221 |
Human Development |
3 |
| PSYC 223 |
Adolescent Psychology |
3 |
| PSYC 225 |
Psychology of Adulthood and Aging |
3 |
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Total: 3 Credits |
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| Health Sciences |
Credits: |
| HSCI 195 |
Professional and Cultural Issues in Health |
3 |
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Total: 3 Credits |
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| Mathematics and Physics |
Credits: |
| MATH 161 |
Basic Applied Calculus |
3 |
| PHYS 140 |
Physics for Life Sciences I |
3 |
| PHYS 141 |
Physics I Laboratory |
1 |
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Total: 7 Credits |
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| General Electives |
Credits: |
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Consult with advisor on any electives. |
3 |
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| Science Electives |
Credits: |
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Consult with advisor on any electives. |
3 |
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Undergraduate Credits = 92
A cumulative GPA of 3.0, a grade of B- or higher in all math and science courses, and a minimum grade of C+ in all other non-science prerequisite courses is required. Only one math or science course can be retaken one time to achieve the required grade.
B.S./OTD students must complete the first year of the professional phase of the Doctor of Occupational Therapy program to be awarded the B.S.
Total Required Credits for B.S. Degree = 129 |