UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY
The following courses at the Utah State University will fulfill the prerequisites for application to the DPT
Program at Eastern Washington University. For individual questions, please contact Debra Dickerson at
(509) 368-6601, or via email at ddickerson@mail.ewu.edu
Updated 10/10/05: NOTE: These recommended courses have been updated and represent the
requirements for students applying for September 2006 admission or later. Note that some courses
may have prerequisites required at your university:
Lower Division Anatomy:
BIOL 2320 – Human Anatomy
Lower Division Physiology:
BIOL 2420 – Human Physiology
Upper Division Biology
As Examples: (one of the courses below)
BIOL 3060 – Principles of Genetics
BIOL 3300 – General Microbiology
PEP 4200 - Biomechanics
Or another upper division biology course as described in Physical Therapy Prerequisite
Information Sheet
Upper Division Physiology
BIOL 2520 – Pathophysiology
OR
PEP 4100 – Exercise Physiology and Principles of Conditioning
Chemistry
CHEM 1210 and 1215 Principles of Chemistry I and Lab
CHEM 1220 and 1225 Principles of Chemistry II and Lab
Physics
PHYS 2110 Principles of Living Systems I
PHYS 2120 Principles of Living Systems II
Behavioral Science
Any two courses in behavioral science including psychology, sociology and anthropology
Statistics
Any statistics class, for example:
STAT 1040 – Introduction to Statistics
OR
STAT 2000 – Statistical Methods
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