Admission requirements

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Prerequisites

• If your university has given you college credits for your Advanced Placement course and/or exam, and it is listed on your transcript, we will accept these credits.
• Biological sciences (12 semester hours including laboratory)
• Must include four semester hours of college biology. May be an introductory or an advanced course.
• Must include four semester hours of anatomy and four semester hours of human physiology or eight semester hours of anatomy/physiology I and II.
• An exercise physiology course is not an acceptable substitute for a human physiology course.
• Cell biology and histology are highly recommended but not required.
• Chemistry (eight semester hours including laboratory)
• Mathematics (three semester hours)
• These credits must be in precalculus or above.
• Physics (eight semester hours of general physics with laboratory) – courses that emphasize mechanics, electricity, heat and light are highly recommended.
• Psychology (six semester hours)
  
  
  • This requirement can be met by one introductory course and one upper level course or two upper level courses. Abnormal and developmental courses are preferred.
  • Sports psychology in the Exercise Science Department does not meet this requirement.
• Statistics (three semester hours)
• Please note that the English and Humanities course requirements have been deleted.