PHYSICAL THERAPY
 

St. Thomas Aquinas College is an articulating undergraduate institution in a dual-degree program leading to the completion of both a B.S. degree in biology and a D.P.T. in physical therapy with New York Medical College(NYMC).  Students who receive a strong recommendation from STAC and complete all of the entrance requirements established by NYMC are highly likely to be admitted to the program.  Students may obtain more information regarding this highly competitive program by contacting the Division Chairperson of Natural Sciences and Mathematics.

  1. Students who choose to major in biology/physical therapy and wish to be accepted at the conclusion of their junior year into the program at NYMC must complete the following courses in the division:

BIO 201-202

GENERAL BIOLOGY (6 CR)

BIO 211-212

GENERAL BIOLOGY LABS(2 CR)

BIO 301 – 302

ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY (8 CR)

CHEM 201-202

GENERAL CHEMISTRY (6 CR)

CHEM 211-212

GENERAL CHEMISTRY LABS (2 CR)

CHEM 401-402

ORGANIC CHEMISTRY (8 CR)

PHY 201-202

GENERAL PHYSICS (6 CR)

PHY 211-212

GENERAL PHYSICS LABS (2 CR)

MATH 109

APPLIED CALCULUS (3 CR)

MATH 120

STATISTICS (3 CR)

CIS 101

INTRO TO COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY (3CR)

  1. Students need to complete 6-8 credits in upper level biology courses as approved.  30 additional credits will be transferred from NYMC to STAC in order to complete the B.S. degree in Biology.

 

 

St. Thomas Aquinas College, 125 Route 340, Sparkill NY 10976-1050