2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog *As of 06/01/2024 
    
    Nov 24, 2024  
2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog *As of 06/01/2024

Biology-General/Pre-Physical Therapy/Pre-Allied Health Track Semester by Semester


Students in this track should take Human Anatomy and Physiology I & II, with laboratory – BIOL 231 , BIOL 232 , BIOL 233  & BIOL 234  as free electives. They are required by the Department of Physical Therapy, for admission to the UMES PharmD program and for admission to most allied health transfer or post-graduate degree programs. However, they do not apply toward the BS degree in Biology and hence are not included among the required courses given below.

Freshman Year


Sophomore Year


Junior Year


First Semester: Credits 16


Second Semester: Credits 15


Senior Year


First Semester: Credits 15


Second Semester: Credits 14


  • BIOL Elective Credit: 4
  • Free Elective Credit: 4
  • Gen Ed Curr Area II Credit: 3
  • Gen Ed Curr Area VI Credit: 3

Total Credit Hours: 120


1Students who place into MATH 099  will need to pass that course with a grade of C or higher before enrolling in MATH 109 .

2The English Proficiency Examination is given at the end of the semester. A student must enroll in ENGL 001  prior to enrolling in ENGL 102 .
3CSDP may be substituted for CSDP 121  or BUED 212 .
4Students may take BIOL 498  for 1 to 3 credit hours a semester; but they must repeat the course to accumulate the 3 credit hours required by the program.