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HU Division of
Allied Health Sciences
Department of
Physical Therapy
Sixth and Bryant St, NW
Washington, D.C. 20059
(202) 806-7613
Introduction
Mission
Admission
Curriculum
Bachelor of Health Sciences Degree
Master of Physical Therapy
Policies
Faculty
DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICAL THERAPY
CURRICULUM: BACHELOR OF HEALTH SCIENCES DEGREE
The above degree achieves the following objectives:
  • Allows student to attain prerequisites for application to the Professional Physical Therapy program
  • Allows student to seek employment in health care field.
1st Year: Fall Semester
ENGL 002
English Composition
3
MATH 006
College Algebra I
3
HHPL 000
P.E. Activity
1
AHCC 110
General Orientation
2
000 000
Social Sciences
3
PSYC 050
Intro to Psychology
3
Total
15
1st Year: Spring Semester
ENGL 003
English Composition
3
MATH 007
Pre Calculus or Alg. 2
4
PSYC 116
Abnormal Psychology
3
COMC 101
Principles of Speech
3
AHCC 000
Elective (A.H. Core)
3
Total
16
2nd Year: Fall Semester
000-000
Humanities
3
BIOL 101
General Biology
4
HHPL 000
P.E. Activity
1
ENGL 009
Technical Writing
3
Elective
3
HHPL 159
Health Science
1
Total
15
2nd Year: Spring Semester
AFRO 000
Afro American Studies~
3
HHPL 140
Human Growth/Development
3

or 114

AHCC 202
Intro to Computers
3
MATH 009
Intro to Statistics
4
AHCC 004
Intro to Allied Health
1

Elective
3
Total
17
3rd Year: Fall Semester
CHEM 003
Gen Chemistry Lec I
4
CHEM 005
Gen Chemistry Lab I
1
CHEM 180/181
Or Chem for Health Sciences

AHCC 102
Health Systems Management
3
AHCC 003
Medical Terminology
2
PHIL 051
Principles of Reasoning
3
PHIL 050
Or Critical Thinking


Elective
3
Total
16
3rd Year: Spring Semester
CHEM 004
Gen. Chem. Lec II
4
CHEM 006
Gen. Chem. Lab II
1
CHEM 182/183
Or Chem for Health Sciences

HHPL 111
Motor Learning
3
AHCC 404
Health Care Policy/Reform
3
HHPL 104
Kinesiology
3
HESC 220
Introduction to P.T
2
Total
16
4th Year: Fall Semester
MPHY 101
General Physiology
4
HESC 405
Scientific Inquiry
2
PHYS 007
Physics for All.Hlth Sciences
5
HHPL 112
First Aid & CPR
3
Total
14
4th Year: Spring Semester
MDAN 168
Basic Gross Anatomy
4
Elective
3
HHPL 107
Exercise Physiology
3
NUTR 161
Nutrition for Health Majors
3
AHCC 375
Geriatrics for Health Prof.
2
Health
Health Women's Health (HHPL 160)
1

Crisis Health (HHPL 161)


Men's Health (HHPL 162)

Total
16

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