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EQUIVALENCY CHART FOR UTC DOCTOR OF PHYSICAL THERAPY PROGRAM

This list of comparable courses should be used as a guide in meeting our prerequisites. The transfer of these courses as listed cannot be guaranteed by our department. For a formal evaluation, a student must apply to UTC and forward an official copy of transcripts to the Admissions office. If you have any questions or would like to make an appointment to discuss the transfer of your prerequisites, please call the physical therapy department at (423) 425-4747.

* Major-related required courses
** A comparable Medical Ethics course may be acceptable for the major-related requirement but may not fulfill general education for Humanities

Effective for Fall Semester at least 32 s.h. of coursework must be completed at a four-year institution.

Course Number

UTC

CARSON NEWMAN COLLEGE

Rhetoric & Composition (6 s.h.)

 

 

English

ENGL 121

ENG 101 or ENG 131

Language

ENGL 122

ENG 102 or ENG 132

Intensive Writing (3 s.h.)

ENGL 277

ENG 231

Fine Arts & Humanities

Total of 6 s.h. required (3 s.h. from each division)

 

Fine Arts:

ART 111

ART 210 or ART 100

 

ART 214

ART 316

 

ART 215

ART 317

 

MUS 111

MUS 133 or MUS 124

 

MUS 317

No equivalency; Comparable course may be available

 

THSP 111

CA 110

 

THSP 280

ENG 310

Humanities

*PHIL 425** OR an approved comparable medical ethics course

No equivalency; Comparable course may be available

 

ENGL 133

No equivalency; Comparable course may be available

 

ENGL 211

ENG 431

 

ENG 212

ENG 222 or ENG 422

 

HIST 203

HIST 201 or HIST 231

 

HIST 204

HIST 202

 

PHIL 201

PHIL 102

 

REL 103

No equivalency; Comparable course may be available

Behavioral & Social Sciences (9 s.h.)

*PSY 101

PSY 101

 

*Any 200-level or above PSY course

 

 

And Choose total of *3 s.h. from following courses:

 

 

ANTH 152

No equivalency; Comparable course may be available

 

ECON 101

ECON 231

 

ECON 102

ECON 232

 

POLS 101

PSC 101 or PSC 131

 

SOC 125

SOC 105

 

SOC 151

SOC 101

 

SOC 215

SOC 309 or CFS 301

Physical & Natural Sciences (20 s.h.)

*BIOL 121

BIOL 105, 105 L

 

*CHEM 121

CHEM 101 or 103

 

*CHEM 122

CHEM 102 or 104

 

*PHYS 103

PHYS 103 or 141

 

*PHYS 104

PHYS 104 or 142

Mathematics (3 s.h.)

*MATH 131

MATH 108

Statistics (3 s.h.)

*MATH 210

MATH 201

 

*PSY 201

PSY 213

World Cultures (9 s.h.)

HIST 103

No equivalency; Comparable course may be available

 

HIST 104

No equivalency; Comparable course may be available

 

HIST 105

HIST 134

Electives

To equal 19s.h. (3 s.h. must be 300/400 level)

 

Additional major-related requirements

*BIOL 191

BIOL 207

 

*BIOL 208, 209

BIOL 208, BIOL 208 LAB

 

*HHP 316/317

BIOL 403 or BIOL 436 (for 317 only)

 

*CLAS 300 or PHYT 302

BIOL 305,306