Health Science Pre-Physical Therapy - Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Health Science Pre-Physical Therapy from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University is a Campus Bachelor Physical Therapy degree that prepares you for a Healthcare career. The School of Allied Health Sciences offers a course of study that leads to the degree Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences: Pre-Physical Therapy Concentration. The Health Science curriculum is designed to produce graduates capable of demonstrating those characteristics identified as desirable by employers of tomorrow's health care professionals. The student majoring in Health Sciences graduates with a general degree that will allow that graduate to work in a health care setting or continue on to graduate school. Currently, the Health Sciences major includes all of the courses required for entry into the physical therapy graduate program. Therefore, it is recommended that students interested in majoring in physical therapy should major in Health Sciences at the undergraduate level. Students who wish to apply to the physical therapy graduate program will major in Health Sciences Pre-Physical Therapy concentration (see below). Those who wish to pursue occupational therapy will major in Health Sciences Occupation and Wellness concentration (see Division of Occupational Therapy for complete curriculum). The Health Sciences degree also provides the basis for students to pursue graduate education in other health care and science-oriented arenas. The Health Sciences degree is suitable for students wishing to pursue and graduate with general health-related knowledge to be used as the basis for work in a health-care setting. Additionally, students who already have an Associate of Arts (AA) degree who wish to pursue a Bachelor of Science degree and return to work in a related health arena would benefit from the Health Sciences degree . The degree is also useful for lower division pre-professional students who completed the necessary prerequisite courses for a professional program but were not accepted into that program. With the Health Sciences degree , such students are still able to graduate in a health-related arena. View more details on Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Physical Therapy courses.