Prerequisite Checklist

GRADUATE PREREQUISITE CHECKLIST
UTC Occupational Therapy
Checklist for OTD Graduate School Application
THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE AT CHATTANOOGA
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY DEPARTMENT
207 MAPP BUILDING | DEPT 3103
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
PHONE: 423-425-2357 FAX: 423-425-2380
www.utc.edu/occupational-therapy/
Natural Sciences (24 hrs. required)*
Social Sciences (12 hrs. required)
___ General Biology I (with lab)
___ Introduction to Psychology
(EX. UTC BIOL 1110: Principles of Biol I; CSTCC BIOL 1110; UTK
BIOL 150; MTSU BIOL 1110; ETSU BIO 1110)
(EX. UTC PSY 1010 ; CSTCC PSYC 1030 ; UTK PSYC 110 ; MTSU PSY
1410; ETSU PSYC 1310)
___ Lifespan Human Development or Developmental
Psychology
(EX. UTC BIOL 1120: Principles of Biol II; CSTCC BIOL 1120; UTK
___ General Biology II (with lab)
BIOL 159/160; MTSU BIOL 1120; ETSU BIO 1120)
____General Chemistry (with lab)
(EX. UTC CHEM 1110: Gen Chem I; CSTCC CHEM 1110; UTK
CHEM 120; MTSU CHEM 1110; ETSU CHEM 1110)
___ General Physics (with lab)
(EX. UTC PHYS 1030: Gen Phys I; CSTCC PHYS 2010; UTK PHYS
221; MTSU PHYS 2010/2011; ETSU PHYS 2010)
___ Anatomy (A & P I) (with lab)
(EX. UTC BIOL 2060: Functional Human Anat; CSTCC BIOL 2010;
UTK EEB 240; MTSU BIOL 2010; ETSU HSCI 3000)
___ Physiology (A & P II) (with lab)
(EX. UTC BIOL 2080: Human Phys; CSTCC BIOL 2020; UTK BCMB
230; MTSU BIOL 2020; ETSU HSCI 3020)
Medical Terminology Course (1 hr. required)
___ Medical Terminology Course
(EX. UTC PHYT 3020: Med Term for health Pro; CSTCC HE 103;
UTK CLAS 273; MTSU HUM 2130; ETSU COBH 2750)
*Four of the six must be completed at the time of application.
A minimum of 3.0 cumulative GPA AND minimum prerequisite of
3.0 GPA.
(EX. UTC PSY 2210 & 2220; CSTCC PSYC 2130 ; UTK CFS 210 ; MTSU
PSY 2300; ETSU HDAL 2310)
___ Abnormal Psychology
(EX. UTC PSY 3080 ; CSTCC PSYC 213 ; UTK PSYC 330 ; MTSU PSY
3230; ETSU PSYC 4320)
___ Sociology or Anthropology
(EX. UTC SOC 1250 or ANTH 1200; CSTCC SOCI 1010 or SOCI 216 ;
UTK SOCI 120 or ANTH 130; MTSU SOC 1010 or ANTH 2010; ETSU SOCI
1020 or ANTH 1240)
Statistics (3 hrs. required)
____ Statistics
(EX. UTC Math 2100: Intro to Stats, PSY 2010/2040: Research Methodology, MGT 2110: Stats Methods for Business, HHP 4010: Measurement & Eval; CSTCC Math 1530; UTK Math 115, Stat 201; MTSU Math
1530 or PSY 3020 or exec 4810; ETSU Math 1530; Econ 2070, 2080)
Other Requirements
__ Proof of initial CPR and First Aid certification. CPR
certification must be current throughout the duration of the physical
therapy program. Accepted students will be provided with additional
details.
___ GRE – official GRE General Test scores must be submitted to the
Graduate School by the application deadline.
TOTAL UG PREREQUISITE HOURS =
40 SEMESTER HOURS
A Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution is
required prior to admission to the Occupational therapy program.
NOTES:
This document is an unofficial evaluation of coursework.
In order to receive an official evaluation, an application
should be made to OTCAS.
If you have a question about a prerequisite course,
please contact the Program Coordinator at 423-4251786
For additional information including minimum GPA and
GRE requirements, please visit our website.