Prerequisite Course Equivalences

For each of the Doctor of Physical Therapy program prerequisites below, we have indicated courses that will fulfill the requirements for our program.  

Please use the accordions below to check for equivalent courses for prerequisite courses from your specific colleges/universities.  If your school is not listed, please use the equivalency database

Prerequisite Course Equivalents at Columbus State Community College (CCSC)
Course Columbus State Equivalent
Anatomy & Physiology
BIO 1121 & BIO 1122
or BIO 2300 & BIO 2301
General Biology BIO 1113 & BIO 1114
General Chemistry CHEM 1171 & CHEM 1172
General Physics PHYS 1200 & PHYS1201
or PHYS 1250 & PHYS 1251
Exercise Physiology SES 2440
Introductory Psychology PSY 1100
Medical Terminology HIMT 1121 or MULT 1010
Statistics STAT 1350 or STAT 1450
Prerequisite Course Equivalents at Miami University (Oxford)
Course Miami University Equivalent
Anatomy & Physiology BIO 161, KNH 244 & KNH 244L or ZOO 171 & ZOO 172
General Biology BIO 115 & BIO 116 or ZOO 113 & ZOO 114
General Chemistry CHM 141, CHM 144 & CHM 142, CHM 145
General Physics PHY 161 & PHY 162 or PHY 191 & PHY 192
Exercise Physiology KNH468 & KNH 468L
Introductory Psychology PSY 111
Medical Terminology BTE 224 or KNH 209
Statistics STA 261 or STA 301
Prerequisite Course Equivalents at Northern Kentucky University
Course  Northern Kentucky University Equivalent
Anatomy & Physiology
BIO 208, BIO 208L & BIO 209, BIO 209L 
or BIO 425, BIO 425L & BIO 426, BIO 426L
General Biology BIO 150, BIO 150L & BIO 151, BIO 151L
General Chemistry CHE 120, CHE 120L & CHE 121, CHE 121L
General Physics PHY 211 & PHY 213 or PHY 220 & PHY 222 
Exercise Physiology KIN340 & KIN340L
Introductory Psychology PSY 100
Medical Terminology BIO 272
Statistics STA 205
Prerequisite Course Equivalents at Ohio State University
Course Ohio State University Equivalent
Anatomy & Physiology
Select one: EEOB 2520 or PHYSIO 3200 or PHYSIO 3101 
and
Select one: ANATOMY 2300 or ANATOMY 3300 or EEOB 2510 
General Biology BIOLOGY 1113 & BIOLOGY 1114
General Chemistry CHEMISTRY 1210 & CHEMISTRY 1220
General Physics PHYSICS 1200 & PHYSICS 1201 or PHYSICS 1250 & PHYSICS 1251 or PHYSICS 1260 & PHYSICS 1261
Exercise Physiology KNHES 3414 or KNHES 5500
Introductory Psychology PSYCH 1100
Medical Terminology ALLIMED 2500, CLAS 2010, HTHHSC 2500, or MEDTECH 4400
Statistics STAT 1350, STAT 1450, or MOLGEN 5650
Prerequisite Course Equivalents at Sinclair Community College
Course Sinclair Community College Equivalent
Anatomy & Physiology
BIO 1121 & BIO 1222
or BIO 1141,BIO 1147 & BIO 1242, BIO 1248
General Biology BIO 1171 & BIO 1272
General Chemistry CHE 1211, CHE 1251 & CHE 1221, CHE 1261
General Physics PHYS 1141 & PHYS 1142
or PHYS 2201, PHYS 2207 & PHYS 2202, PHYS 2208
Exercise Physiology No equivalent courses are offered.
Introductory Psychology PSY 1100
Medical Terminology DIT 1210 or HIM 1101
Statistics MATH 1450
Prerequisite Course Equivalents at University of Kentucky
Course University of Kentucky Equivalent  
Anatomy & Physiology
ANA 109 & ANA 110 (Preferred)
or ANA 209, PGY 206, & PGY 208
or BIO 340 & BIO 350
 
General Biology BIO 148 and BIO 155 and an additional upper level bio course WITH lab (i.e. BIO 208 AND 209, or BIO 304, BIO 315, BIO 325)    
General Chemistry CHE 105, CHE 111 & CHE 107 & CHE 113  
General Physics PHY 211 & PHY 213 or PHY 231, PHY 241 & PHY 232, PHY 242  
Exercise Physiology KHP 420G  
Introductory Psychology PSY 100  
Medical Terminology CLA 131  
Statistics STA 291 or STA 296  
Prerequisite Course Equivalency for Cincinnati State
Course Cincinnati State Equivalency  
Anatomy & Physiology  BIO 151& BIO 152  
General Biology BIO 131 & 132  
General Chemistry CHE 121, CHE 122, CHE 131 & CHE 132  
General Physics PHY 151 & PHY 152 OR PHY 201 & PHY 202  
Exercise Physiology EXS 250  
Introduction to Psychology PSY 110  
Medical Terminology MCH 101 OR MCH 104  
Statistics MAT 131
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