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Applied Health Sciences

Graduation Requirements  |  Applied Health Sciences Major

The following requirements are in addition to the university general education requirements. Please use this guide in tandem with the Degree Requirements Transfer Guide.

CONCENTRATIONS  | 19-59 credits

In addition to satisfying the core requirements within the applied health sciences major, students must choose a concentration based on their area of interest and continuing education. In order to obtain a concentration, students must complete all the following required course work in addition to the above stated core courses. The courses outlined in the concentrations will satisfy most of the academic requirements necessary to gain acceptance into the relevant professional programs. However, students should work closely with their applied health sciences advisor to stay abreast of any changes that occur within these requirements as they can fluctuate during any application cycle. Ultimately, it is the students’ responsibility to ensure that they have satisfied the academic requirements for the specific schools and programs to which they wish to apply.

Choose one:
 

Medical Laboratory Sciences  |  59 credits  |  102-104 credits total

Required Courses  |  59 credits

Pre-Athletic Training  |  19 credits  |  68-70 credits total

Required Courses  |  19 credits

Pre-Chiropractic  |  38 credits  |  87-89 credits total

 

Required courses  |  38 credits

Pre-General Health  |  25 credits  |  74-76 credits total

Required Courses  |  16 credits

**Students completing this concentration may substitute CHEM 115/CHEM 215 for CHEM 101/103 and CHEM 102/104

Elective Courses  |  9 credits
Students must take at least nine (9) credits at the 300-level or higher selected from the concentrations within the AHS major. One of these courses must be a laboratory-based class


 

Pre-Occupational Therapy  |  26 credits  |  75-77 credits total
 

Required courses  |  26 credits

**Students can substitute BIOS 105/BIOS 106 for BIOS 300/341/342



 

Pre-Physician Assistant  |  49 credits  |  98-100 credits total


 

Required courses  |  49 credits

**Students can substitute BIOS 105/BIOS 106 for BIOS 300/341/342


 

Pre-Physical Therapy  |  44 credits  |  93-95 credits total

Required Coursres  |  44 credits

Recommended but not required course for the pre-physical therapy concentration as it is becoming more common as a pre-requisite class for DPT programs: PSYC 210 – Developmental Psychology.

**Students can substitute BIOS 105/BIOS 106 for BIOS 300/341/342


 

Pre-Public Health  |  26 credits  |  75-77 credits total

Required Courses  |  26 credits

Recommended but, not required courses for those in the pre-public health concentration:

*These courses also satisfy general education requirements at UW-Parkside.

These three (3) courses will satisfy the AHS 494 Internship/Fieldwork (6 credits) requirement within the AHS major


Students should, in consultation with their 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 in the above coursework, and that their 300-level credit graduation requirements (36 credits) are satisfied. Additionally, students are responsible for ensuring that they have met the General Education and Foreign Language requirements at UW-Parkside.