AHS w/Physical Therapy Concentration

First Year
Semester 1   Semester 2
BIOS 101 Bioscience 4   BIOS 102 Organismal Biology 4
ENGL 101 English Composition and Reading 3   HUMA Elective 3
MATH 111 College Algebra I 4   MATH 114 College Algebra II & Trig 5
AHS 101 Introduction to Health Sciences 3   PSYC 101 General Psychology 3
    14       15
Second Year
Semester 3   Semester 4
BIOS 105 Anatomy & Physiology I 4   BIOS 106 Anatomy & Physiology II 4
CHEM 101 General Chemistry I 5   CHEM 102 General Chemistry II 5
HESM 270 Lifetime Wellness 3   COMM 105 Public Speaking 3
BUS 100 Introduction to Business 3   HUMA Elective 3
    15       15
Third Year
Semester 5   Semester 6
BIOS 210 Biostatistics 3   BIOS 420 Neuroscience 3
PHYS 105 College Physics I 5   PHYS 106 College Physics II 5
HESM 345 Prevention & Care 3   HESM 280 Sport and Fitness Nutrition 3
HESM 353 Biomechanics 4   HESM 354 Exercise Physiology 3
HUMA Elective 3   HUMA Elective 3
    18       17
Fourth Year
Semester 7   Semester 8
HESM 358 Sport & Fitness Psychology 3   BIOS/HESM/PSYC 300+Elective x2 6
Any Elective Class   3   HESM 410 Fitness Assess & Persc 3
300+ Elective Credit x2 6   HESM 445 Recognition & Advanced 3
AHS 494 Internship/Fieldwork 3   AHS 494 Internship/Fieldwork 3
    15       15
Students should, in consultation with the AHS advisor, ensure that the pre-requisite classes required by their specific professional health programs are met, regardless of whether or not they are specifically listed i the coursework below, and that their 300 level credit graduation requirements (36) are satisfied.

The bachelor's degree at UW-Parkside is comprised of 120 credit hours which include the following:

  1. Reading/Writing, and Computational Skills (7 credits)
  2. UW-P Distribution Requirements - General Education 36 credits to include 12 credits each from Humanities and Fine Arts (HU), Social and Behavioral Science (SB) and Natural Science (NS)
  3. Foreign Language* and Diversity Requirements (DV) (3-11 credits)

    *Foreign Language: It is assumed the student completed two years of the same foreign language in high school with a C or better average in the second year. Two semesters of the same foreign language at UW-P will be required if student did not complete requirement in high school.

  4. 36 credits are required at the 300 level or higher
  5. The English, math, foreign language competencies must be completed by 60 credits
  6. The information literacy requirement must be completed by 30 credits
  7. Any developmental courses (e.g., ACSK) or courses that are repeated more than once, do not count towards the 120 credit hours required for graduation and,
  8. All specific program major requirements as included in the above four year plan.