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PRE-PROFESSIONAL HEALTH REQUIREMENTS

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Pre-Occupational Therapy

The Pre-Therapy Program at NSU is designed for students interested in attending the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center or Langston University. A minimum of 64 semester hours is required, with OU having a minimum GPA of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale, and Langston University having a minimum 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale. A minimum grade of C is required in all courses.

Selection of students is competitive and is made on the basis of academic achievement, interview performance, and knowledge of health care services. OU applicants must observe, volunter, or work a minimum of 40 hours in a physical therapy setting prior to the February 1 application date. Applicants to Langston University must have all materials recieved by Langston University by April 1.


University of Oklahoma College of Allied Health

Minimum Requirements

Specific Requirements are indicated:

  1. Langston University
  2. OU Health Sciences Center

English 1113

English 1213

Freshman Composition I

Freshman Composition II

Speech 1113 Fundamentals of Oral Communication
History 1483 or

History 1493

American History 1492-1876 or

American History since 1876

Political Science 1113 American National Government
Psychology 2003 General Psychology
Psychology 3323 or

Psychology 4023

Psychology of Adolesence or

Adult Development

Psychology 3553 Psychology Statistics
Sociology 1113 (2) Introduction to Sociology
Sociology 3123 (2) Cultural Anthropology
Humanities 2113 and

Humanities 2332 or

Humanities 2542

General Humanities I and

Art in Life or

Music in Life

Humanities Elective (1) 4 hours
CS 1003 (1) Computers in Modern Society
Mathematics 1513 (1) College Algebra
Mathematics 1613 (1) Trigonometry
Physics 1115 General Physics I
Physics 1215 (2) General Physics II
Chemistry 1123, 1132 General Chemistry I (Lecture and Lab)
Zoology 1123, 1132 General Zoology (Lecture and Lab)
Zoology 2154 Human Anatomy
Zoology 3314 Human Physiology
Health Ed 4333 (1) Physiology of Exercise
Health Ed 4363 (1) Kinesiology
Business Electives (1) 9 hours
English Elective (1) Advanced Composition
Foreign Languages (2) 2 courses in same language or 2 years of same language in high school

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Last Updated: November 16, 1997
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