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Applied Health Science (B.S.) Pre-Athletic Training Concentration

Applied Health Science (B.S.) Pre-Athletic Training Concentration

Students MUST register for the following courses:

Course Number Course Credits
IDFY 101 First Year Seminar 3
ATHT 102 Introduction to Athletic Training 1
APHS 170* Concepts of Holistic Wellness 2
BIOL 170 Cellular Foundations of Life AND 4
BIOL 170L Lab: Cellular Foundations of Life 0

ONE of the following:

Course Number Course Credits
MATH 102** The Mathematics of Growth 3
MATH 108 Intuitive Calculus with Applications 3

OR the following combination: 

Course Number Course Credits
MATH 111 Calculus I AND 4
MATH 111L Lab: Calculus I AND 0
MATH 103 Supplemental Calculus 1

Please review the Undergraduate Course Registration Guidelines
*Student athletes who compete in a fall season should not register for APHS 170 in the fall.
**MATH 102 is the preferred Mathematics course

Select from the following General Education options to complete your schedule:

Course Credits
COMM 105 (24GE: Oral Communication) 3
ENGL 110 (24GE: Written Communication) 3
History** (24GE: History) 3
Language Course (24GE: Language; CHIN, FREN, GERM, SPAN)  3
PHIL 101 (24GE: Philosophy/Religion) 3
PSYC 101 ((24GE: Social Science Ways of Knowing) 3

Recommended total credits your first semester: 12-15 credits

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Note: If you are pursuing a graduate degree in Occupational Therapy, but NOT in the Accelerated BS/MOT program, follow the APHS-Exercise Science course recommendations.

Specific major-related questions may be directed to program director, Dr. Matt Lewis at mlewish@messiah.edu.