Combined Exercise Science, B.S./Physical Therapy, D.P.T.

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Required Credits: 120

Exercise Science Courses (45 credits)

EX 101 - Introduction to Exercise Science I 2 credit(s)
EX 102 - Introduction to Exercise Science II 2 credit(s)
EX 150 - CPR/First Aid 1 credit(s)
EX 220 - Public Health 3 credit(s)
EX 240 - Statistics for Exercise Science 3 credit(s)
EX 315 - Sport Nutrition 3 credit(s)
EX 320P - Functional Anatomy 3 credit(s)
EX 350 - Strength and Conditioning 4 credit(s)
EX 360 - Motor Control 3 credit(s)
EX 370W - Exercise Physiology 4 credit(s)
EX 380 - Injury Care and Prevention 4 credit(s)
EX 421W - Exercise Prescription for Special Populations 3 credit(s)
EX 422 - Clinical Exercise Testing 4 credit(s)

Career Readiness Internships I and II

Select one from each of the following groups:

Electives (12 credits)

All students will complete an additional 12 credits of elective coursework.

General Education Requirements (28 credits)

Basic Requirements (13 credits)

WRT 110W - Academic Writing I 3 credit(s)
WRT 111W - Academic Writing II 3 credit(s)
M 140 - Precalculus with Trigonometry 4 credit(s)
US 190 - First Year Experience 1 credit(s)
Two PE - Activity Courses 2 credit(s)

Humanities and Arts (9 credits)

CMM 110 - Communication in the Digital Age 3 credit(s) OR
CMM 111 - Business and Professional Communication 3 credit(s) OR
CMM 115 - Improving Communication Skills 3 credit(s)
UISA University Interdisciplinary Studies: Artistic and Creative Expression 3 credit(s)
UISC University Interdisciplinary Studies: Cultural and Historical Interpretation 3 credit(s)

Social Sciences (6 credits)

PSY 105 - Introduction to Psychology 3 credit(s)
UISS 340D - Ethics in the Professions 3 credit(s)

Additional Information:

The Doctor of Physical Therapy is a three-year, full-time program beyond the undergraduate degree. For details of the Doctor of Physical Therapy curriculum, see the University of Hartford Graduate Catalog.