| |
Aug 22, 2025
|
|
|
|
|
2025-2026 Augusta University Catalog
Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology with a Concentration in Pre-Physical Therapy
|
|
 Return to: All Programs (By Department)
Program Overview
The Pre-Physical Therapy concentration is an excellent preparatory program for graduate study in physical therapy as well as post-baccalaureate study in exercise physiology and cardiac rehabilitation. Students learn the principles of measurement/evaluation as they relate to injury assessment and rehabilitation, principles of exercise physiology to prescribe safe and effective rehabilitation programs, and identify preventative techniques.
augusta.edu/education/kinesiology/pre-physical-therapy-bsk
Program Contact
Dr. Hannah Bennett
706-737-1468
habennett@augusta.edu
Admissions Information
For more information on admissions requirements, please visit the Office of Admissions website.
Progression and Graduation Requirements
- A grade of C or better is required in all Field of Study, Major, and Concentration courses.
Program Information
- Program Length: 4 Years
- Academic Focus Area: Health Professions [HEPR]
- CIP Code: 31.0505
- Program Code: 1BSK-KINES
|
Field of Study Courses: 18 Hours
Field of Study Elective: 4 Hours
Select from the following: - BIOL 1XXX or BIOL 2XXX
- CHEM 1XXX or BIOL 2XXX
- PHYS 1XXX or PHYS 2XXX
Concentration Courses: 30 Hours
Required Concentration Courses: 21 Hours
Concentration Electives: 9 Hours
Select 9 hours from the following with guidance from advisor: - BIOL 2260 - Foundations of Microbiology (4 Credit Hours)
- BIOL 1XXX, BIOL 3XXX, or BIOL 4XXX
- BUSA 3XXX or BUSA 4XXX
- CHEM 1XXX, CHEM 3XXX, or CHEM 4XXX
- ECON 3XXX or ECON 4XXX
- FINC 3XXX or FINC 4XXX
- KNHS 3XXX or KNHS 4XXX
- MGMT 3XXX or MGMT 4XXX
- MILS 3XXX or MILS 4XXX
- PHYS 3XXX or PHYS 4XXX
- PSYC 3XXX or PSYC 4XXX
- SOCI 3XXX or SOCI 4XXX
Wellness Graduation Requirement: 4 Hours
Students who begin at or transfer to Augusta University with less than 60 credit hours must complete the Wellness Requirement. |
Return to: All Programs (By Department)
|
|
