Biopsychology (B.S.)/ Occupational Therapy (MSOT)
Major requirements
[BIOL 185] Human Anatomy & Physiology I
[BIOL 186] Human Anatomy & Physiology II
[BIOL 189] Genetics for Health Professions
[BIOL 387] Neuroscience
One of the following courses:
[BIOL 313] Developmental Biology (3)
[BIOL 348] Animal Behavior (3)
[BIOL 382] Microbiology for Health Professions (4)
[BIOL 385] Physiology (4)
[BIOL 386] Human Anatomy (4)
[CHEM 105] General Chemistry I
[CHEM 106] General Chemistry II
[CHEM 204] Introduction to Organic Chemistry
[PSYC 101] Introduction to Psychology
[PSYC 209] Life Span Development
[PSYC 272] Introduction to Social Research
[PSYC 319] Abnormal Psychology
[PSYC 350] Biological Basis of Behavior
[PSYC 351] Sensation and Perception
[PSYC 408] Experimental Psychology*
[BIOL 495] Capstone: Natural Sciences (3) or
[PSYC 494] Psychology Seminar (3)
[SOAN 342] Women and Men in American Society
[STAT 269] Introductory Statistics
Jefferson University Course Requirements (2 years)
[OC 302] Applied Anatomy and Kinesiology
[OC 311] Health and Health Conditions
Credits
4
4
3
3
3-4
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Experiential Learning requirement
QuEST requirements
First Year Seminar
Oral Communication
Created and Called for Community (W)
Mathematical Sciences (STAT 269)
Laboratory Science (BIOL 185 or CHEM 105)
Science, Technology & the World
Social Science (PSYC 101)
European History or United States History
Literature
Philosophy and Religion (PHIL 101 or 102 required
for students taking BIOL 495)
Arts
First Semester of Language
Second Semester of Language
Third Semester of Language or Cross Cultural
Non-Western Studies
Bible
Christian Beliefs
Wellness course
Ethics, World Views or Pluralism (SOAN 342)
QuEST requirements
Major requirements from Messiah College
Major requirements from Jefferson University
Free electives from either Messiah or Jefferson
Total credits
0
Credits
3
3
3
met/major
met/major
waived
met/major
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2 or 3
3
3
1
met/major
39-40
59-60
6
19-17
123
*Fulfills Writing Enriched course requirement for major.
NOTE: Students will take 35-36 credits from the Biology and Chemistry component
of the major.
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