Physical Therapy Pre-requisite Courses
The following pre-requisite courses are required for the University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) Physical Therapy program in Jackson, MS.
Biology Courses |
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| *BISC 160/160 Biological Science I with Lab | 4 credit hours |
| *BISC 162/163 Biological Science II with Lab | 4 credit hours |
| **BISC 300+ | 3-4 credit hours |
| **BISC 160 Series with a grade of “C” or better required before enrolling | |
Chemistry Courses |
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| *CHEM 105/115 General Chemistry I with Lab | 4 credit hours |
| *CHEM 106/116 General Chemistry II with Lab | 4 credit hours |
Physics Courses |
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| PHYS 213/223 General Physics I with Lab | 4 credit hours |
| PHYS 214/224 General Physics II with Lab | 4 credit hours |
| Note: You may substitute PHYS 211/221 and PHYS 212/222 | |
Mathematics |
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| MATH 115, OR PSY 202 Statistics | 3 credit hours |
*Requires a minimum ACT Math subscore of 24 (SAT 560 or SATR Math subscore of 580); or minimum of B earned in MATH 125; or MATH 121 & 123; or CHEM 101.
Additional Courses that May be Required
Anatomy and Physiology |
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| BISC 206 Human Anatomy and Physiology I | 4 credit hours |
| BISC 207 Human Anatomy and Physiology II | 4 credit hours |
Psychology |
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| PSY 201 General Psychology | 3 credit hours |
| PSY 300+ Any Upper Level Psychology Course | 3 credit hours |
Medical Terminology |
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| ES 396 Allied Health Terminology | 3 credit hours |