Biology/Pre-Physical Therapy, B.A.
The Bachelor of Arts in Biology/Pre-Physical Therapy program trains students in preparation for becoming physical therapists. These health care professionals are responsible for the diagnosis and treatment of individuals who have health-related conditions that limit their abilities to move and perform functional activities in their daily lives.
Program Overview
- Pre-Professional Program
The curriculum detailed in this program track differs from other undergraduate institutions in that it not only meets the pre-requisites for admission into Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) programs, but it also exposes participants to concepts they will have to master in their graduate training.
Program Information
- Degree Awarded
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- Bachelor of Arts
- Program Type
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- Major
- Program Location
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- Main Campus - Northeast Philadelphia
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