Elon University Department of Physical Therapy Education
Office of Graduate Admissions Campus Box 2750 Elon NC 27244 United States
Phone+1 336.278.7600
Private
CAPTE Accredited
Bachelors Degree Required
Bachelor's degree required prior to matriculation into PT program?
Yes
Course Prerequisites
General Information
Please review our course prerequisite requirements as listed on our website: www.elon.edu/dpt

6 Science Courses (3-credit hour course or higher with lab) selected from the following: Biology, Chemistry, Human Anatomy/Physiology, Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, Biomechanics, Pathology and/or Physics.
Note: Courses may be from the same discipline. For example, Biology I and Biology II suffice as 2 of the 6 science courses.
Note: Science prerequisites must be taken in 2012 or later for this admissions cycle.

1 Psychology Course (3-credit hour course or higher). An upper level course from another department may be acceptable.
Anatomy and/or Physiology (A&P) course prerequisites MUST be completed in biology, neuroscience, anatomy, or integrated physiology department
No
Psychology
1 Psychology Course (3-credit hour course or higher). An upper level course from another department may be acceptable.
Course Level
General or College
Lab Required
Not Required
Credits
SH: 3
Acceptable Courses
  • Psychology: Any
Science Course #1
Applicants are required to complete 6 Science Courses (3-credit hour course or higher with lab) selected from the following: Biology, Chemistry, Human Anatomy/Physiology, Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, Biomechanics, Pathology and/or Physics. Note: Courses may be from the same discipline. For example, Biology I and Biology II suffice as 2 of the 6 science courses. Note: Science prerequisites must be taken in 2012 or later for this admissions cycle.
Course Level
General or College
Lab Required
Required
Credits
SH: 4
Acceptable Courses
  • A&P: Any
  • Biology: Any
  • Chemistry: Any
  • Physics: Any
Science Course #2
Applicants are required to complete 6 Science Courses (3-credit hour course or higher with lab) selected from the following: Biology, Chemistry, Human Anatomy/Physiology, Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, Biomechanics, Pathology and/or Physics. Note: Courses may be from the same discipline. For example, Biology I and Biology II suffice as 2 of the 6 science courses. Note: Science prerequisites must be taken in 2012 or later for this admissions cycle.
Course Level
General or College
Lab Required
Required
Credits
SH: 4
Acceptable Courses
  • A&P: Any
  • Biology: Any
  • Chemistry: Any
  • Physics: Any
Science Course #3
Applicants are required to complete 6 Science Courses (3-credit hour course or higher with lab) selected from the following: Biology, Chemistry, Human Anatomy/Physiology, Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, Biomechanics, Pathology and/or Physics. Note: Courses may be from the same discipline. For example, Biology I and Biology II suffice as 2 of the 6 science courses. Note: Science prerequisites must be taken in 2012 or later for this admissions cycle.
Course Level
General or College
Lab Required
Required
Credits
SH: 4
Acceptable Courses
  • A&P: Any
  • Biology: Any
  • Chemistry: Any
  • Physics: Any
Science Course #4
Applicants are required to complete 6 Science Courses (3-credit hour course or higher with lab) selected from the following: Biology, Chemistry, Human Anatomy/Physiology, Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, Biomechanics, Pathology and/or Physics. Note: Courses may be from the same discipline. For example, Biology I and Biology II suffice as 2 of the 6 science courses. Note: Science prerequisites must be taken in 2012 or later for this admissions cycle.
Course Level
General or College
Lab Required
Required
Credits
SH: 4
Acceptable Courses
  • A&P: Any
  • Biology: Any
  • Chemistry: Any
  • Physics: Any
Science Course #5
Applicants are required to complete 6 Science Courses (3-credit hour course or higher with lab) selected from the following: Biology, Chemistry, Human Anatomy/Physiology, Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, Biomechanics, Pathology and/or Physics. Note: Courses may be from the same discipline. For example, Biology I and Biology II suffice as 2 of the 6 science courses. Note: Science prerequisites must be taken in 2012 or later for this admissions cycle.
Course Level
General or College
Lab Required
Required
Credits
SH: 4
Acceptable Courses
  • Biology: Any
  • Chemistry: Any
  • Physics: Any
Science Course #6
Applicants are required to complete 6 Science Courses (3-credit hour course or higher with lab) selected from the following: Biology, Chemistry, Human Anatomy/Physiology, Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, Biomechanics, Pathology and/or Physics. Note: Courses may be from the same discipline. For example, Biology I and Biology II suffice as 2 of the 6 science courses. Note: Science prerequisites must be taken in 2012 or later for this admissions cycle.
Course Level
General or College
Lab Required
Required
Credits
SH: 4
Acceptable Courses
  • A&P: Any
  • Biology: Any
  • Chemistry: Any
  • Physics: Any