Saint Francis University

 Courses Required

Students enroll as freshmen in this six-year entry-level Doctor of Physical (DPT) degree program.  Three years of pre-professional coursework are followed by a three-year professional curriculum.  Advancement to the professional curriculum is guaranteed provided the student meets the progression criteria by the end of spring semester of the junior year.

Combined Program:  Bachelor of Science in Health Science / Doctor of Physical Therapy Major Requirements

• Biology 111, 205, 206 
  

• Chemistry 103, 104

• English 103, 104

• Physics 104, 105

• Psychology 101 and six credits taken from among 205, 209, 302, 304, or 314

• Statistics  205 (same as MATH 205)
  

• Physical Therapy 101, 102, 300, 400, 401, 403, 404, 405, 410, 411, 412, 413, 414, 415, 420, 430, 431, 440, 502, 510, 511, 512, 513, 514, 515, 516, 520, 521, 522, 523, 528, 530, 532, 541, 542, 543, 544, 550, 551, 552, 553, 554, 556
  
  *500-level courses are graduate courses

Graduate Admission:  Doctor of Physical Therapy Requirements -- For students with a bachelor's degree enrolling in Saint Francis University solely for the graduate degree 

• Physical Therapy 400, 401, 403, 404, 405, 410, 411, 412, 413, 414, 415, 420, 430, 431, 440, 502, 510, 511, 512, 513, 514, 515, 516, 520, 521, 522, 523, 528, 530, 532, 541, 542, 543, 544, 550, 551, 552, 553, 554, 556